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Lot 3363
A Collection of Early Brass Candlestick Accoutrements
Lot Details & Additional Photographs
England, 18th century, a candle snuffer with conforming undertray having feathered finial (10 in.); a second snuffer in standing form (7 1/2 in.); a candle jack with acorn finial, spring-loaded nozzle, heart openwork round base, and scrolled handle, 'H' mark to underside (5 1/2 in.); a cast sconce the interior resembling dual wicked compartments likely for whale oil (2 1/4 x 3 1/4 in. diameter). Also included is a 19th century taperstick with octagonal foot.

The Estate of the late Dr. Larry Southworth, Fredericksburg, Virginia

Some minor nicks to brass; overall good condition; handle on snuffer stand with soldering marks.