CANDLE HOLDER WITH SNUFFER, ONE OF TWO
Creator(s): Unknown
Currently in storage
About this object
The candle holders have a low round base which has a gadrooned border and a handle with a thumb piece in a baroque design. The stepped base rises to a central section which is round with holes for ventilation. This fits into slots and holds a glass chimney. The snuffer has a projection which fits into a hole in the thumbpiece.
- Object name:
- CANDLE HOLDER WITH SNUFFER, ONE OF TWO
- Made from:
- Silver plate -- glass
- Made in:
- England
- Date made:
- 19th c.
- Size:
- 13.3 cm (5 1/4 in.)
Detailed information for this item
- Catalog number:
- 14.88.4-6
- Class:
- METAL
- Signature marks:
- Credit line:
- Bequest of Marjorie Merriweather Post, 1973