Candle snuffer
- Made:
- circa 1815 in England
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Candle snuffer, silver-plated steel, by Cope & Cutler. The scissors cuts the charred wick which is flicked into the cylindrical container by a blade arm. English, c.1815.
Details
- Category:
- Lighting
- Object Number:
- 1927-748/19
- Materials:
- steel
- Measurements:
-
overall: 50 mm x 150 mm x 95 mm, 0.127kg
- type:
- candle snuffer
- credit:
- Lovett Collection
