Candle Snuffer
date: label: Date
content: 1823
name: label: Maker
content: Thomas Radcliffe, English
notes: label: Catalogue Status
content: Research in Progress
label: Description
content: Silver candle snuffer with handles decorated in a beaded pattern. Each handle has a tang with incised lines, a smooth finger ring and a handle with a beaded border, two open channels and a center extended lozenge shape. The hinge is capped with a circle with a beaded border. The interior of the wick receptacle is marked, and the blade ends in a dart shape.
place: label: made in
content: London, England
setName: label: See more items in
content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection
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content: Product Design and Decorative Arts Department
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Gift of Mr. and Mrs. William M. Cahn, Jr. in memory of Rosalie S. and William M. Cahn
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 1981-49-20
objectType: label: Type
content: metalwork
label: Type
content: Decorative Arts
label: Object Name
content: candle snuffer
label: Type
content: candle snuffer
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: CC0
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: silver
label: Dimensions
content: L x W x D: 14 × 3.9 × 2.1 cm (5 1/2 × 1 9/16 × 13/16 in.)