Scissor-like candlesnuffer: rounded handles with C-curves; round hinge; rectangular "box" with corresponding door on other "arm"; tip shaped like teardrop.
Made/Created
Artist Information
Artist
Unknown
Attribution
Maker
Notes
Dates: 1800 - 1867
Date made: r. 1800 - 1867
Dimensions
Dimension Description
Overall
Height
13/16 in
Width
1-13/16 in
Length
5-1/16 in
Dimension Notes
Display Dimensions: 13/16 x 1 13/16 x 5 1/16 in. (2.1 x 4.6 x 12.9 cm)
Material
Silver-plated steel
Condition
Notes
Remarks: Details of condition: Most silver gone; tip broken.
General Notes
Note Type
StorageNote
Note
Home Location: Historic Hudson Valley, Montgomery Place, China Room