Scissors - candle scissor - Patinated bronze - Antique wick trimmer

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Antique wick trimmer made of patinated bronze, in antique style, dating to 1920–1930, German origin, 15 cm high, 4 cm wide, 2 cm deep, in good condition with small signs of ageing.

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Antique Brass Candle Snuffers / Wick Trimming Scissors, 19th Century
Original 19th-century brass candle snuffers designed for trimming candle wicks. Compact folding construction with integrated blade, typical for domestic lighting tools of the period. Nice aged patina, good overall condition, mechanically functional. Attractive and authentic collectible of early lighting history.

Antique Brass Candle Snuffers / Wick Trimming Scissors, 19th Century
Original 19th-century brass candle snuffers designed for trimming candle wicks. Compact folding construction with integrated blade, typical for domestic lighting tools of the period. Nice aged patina, good overall condition, mechanically functional. Attractive and authentic collectible of early lighting history.

Details

Era
1900-2000
Bronze type
Patinated bronze
Title additional information
Antique wick trimmer
Country of Origin
Germany
Model
candle scissor
Material
Bronze
Colour
Bronze
Style
Antique
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of ageing
Height
15 cm
Width
4 cm
Depth
2 cm
Estimated period
1920-1930
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Objects sold
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