Museum Collections

Cast silver plate candle snuffer and stand; scissors form snuffer with flat, shaped arms; one arm with a triangular, pointed end and an applied rectangular pan with rounded corners; short, opposite arm fitted with a vertically applied conforming blade; applied, shell decoration on the pointed end and two bands and two shell motifs applied across the top of the pan; circular pivot with an applied, foliate disk; oval grips joined to the arms with cast, c-scrolls; three cast ball feet applied to the outsides of the grips and the base of the pointed arm; rectangular stand with raised convex sides, an applied gadrooned rim and shell and foliate scrolls applied to the corners; no maker's marks.