St. Olaf College 3D object collection ➔ Metal candlestick holder and candle snuffer
Lighting Devices
Usage: 1700 Single
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A metal candlestick holder and candle snuffer. Candle socket and stem screw into a round base, with decorative incised lines circling the center on the top and bottom. Incised lines also circle the rim, stem, and socket. The snuffer is in the form of a scissor, with a half-moon-shaped compartment attached to one blade and a fitting plate on the other. The holder and snuffer exhibit scratches, verdigris, discoloration, and corrosion.
A metal candlestick holder and candle snuffer. Candle socket and stem screw into a round base, with decorative incised lines circling the center on the top and bottom. Incised lines also circle the rim, stem, and socket. The snuffer is in the form of a scissor, with a half-moon-shaped compartment attached to one blade and a fitting plate on the other. The holder and snuffer exhibit scratches, verdigris, discoloration, and corrosion.
Archives Work Area ➔ 250J
277A
277A
"Pewter candlestick. Label: Dette er efter Lars 0devold Haland Krestiania Norge. Fra Ar 1700. (trans: This was inherited from Lars Odevold Haland of Krestiania- now Oslo-Norway. From the year 1700.) Date of origin: 1700." - Description from 2006 appraisal by Mary Jo Thorsheim
"Tool for snipping candlewick, with cup attached to blade to catch piece of wick as it is cut off. Scissor-like operation." - Description from 2006 appraisal by Mary Jo Thorsheim
"Tool for snipping candlewick, with cup attached to blade to catch piece of wick as it is cut off. Scissor-like operation." - Description from 2006 appraisal by Mary Jo Thorsheim
candleholders
candle snuffers
candle snuffers
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