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Candle Wick Snuffer

Rare Georgian 'George III' Sterling Silver Candlewick Snuffer/Cutters
By Thomas Robinson 1
Located in New York, NY
Unusual, rare pair of Georgian (George III), sterling silver, scissor-form candle wick snuffers
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Antique Early 1800s English George III Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

19th C Brass Candlestick with Wick Cutter and Snuffer
Located in Los Angeles, CA
19th C Brass Candlestick with Wick Cutter and Snuffer
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Antique Mid-19th Century American Adirondack More Candle Holders

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Copper

Georgian-Style Continental Silver '.800' Austrian Candle Wick Cutter or Snuffer
Located in New York, NY
Georgian-style, Continental silver (.800) candlewick snuffer or cutter, Austria, year -hallmarked
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Antique 1850s Austrian Georgian Sterling Silver

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Antique Metal and Wooden Handle Candle Snuffer
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Antique Victorian silver plated and wooden handle candle snuffer. Candle snuffer with carved wood
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Snuffers with cover. Silver. Real Fábrica de Platería Martínez, Madrid, 1846.
By Platerías Martínez
Located in Madrid, ES
markings. Scissors to cut the wick of candles, known as snuffers, made of silver in their color that have
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Antique 1840s Spanish Neoclassical Sterling Silver

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George III Snuffer Tray & Scissors by Robert Hennell & John Buckett, 1780-89
By John Buckett, London 1, Robert Hennell
Located in London, GB
snuff out the candles and trim the wick. They would have been kept on the snuffer tray when not in use
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Antique 18th Century English George III More Dining and Entertaining

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A Rare Brass Bouillotte Triple Branch Table Lamp With Height Adjustable Shade
Located in High Wycombe, GB
rare brass accessories such as a candle snuffer and candle wick cutter. Item has been converted to be
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Antique 19th Century British Empire Table Lamps

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Brass

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Questions About Candle Wick Snuffer
  • 1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022
    Candle snuffers are sometimes called "extinguishers," “dousing cones" and "doubters." However, you will normally see them referred to simply as candle snuffers. You can find a selection of antique and vintage candle snuffers from top sellers around the world on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    The point of a candle snuffer is to extinguish candles more carefully. Using one to put out a flame is less likely to cause wax splatters and damage to the candle than blowing out the wick. On 1stDibs, find a variety of antique candle snuffers.