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New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2008.
Candle snuffer
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2008.
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2008.

Candle snuffer

Manufacturer Unknown
CultureUnknown
Dateca. 1800
MediumSteel
DimensionsOverall: 6 1/2 in. (16.5 cm)
Credit LineGift of Mr. E.M. Davis III
Object number47.10.1
On View
Chrysler Museum of Art, MMH, North Bedroom
DescriptionCandle snuffer of polished steel that sits on three ball feet. Round snuffing chamber with a winged door opposite the scissor opening. Dome top with a small finial.

Exhibition HistoryMyers House
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2008.
Unknown
No Date
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2008.
Unknown
No Date
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2008.
Unknown
No Date
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2008.
Unknown
No Date
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
Tiffany Studios
ca. 1900
Photograph by Ed Pollard, Canon EOS-1Ds Mark II digital slr-2007.
Brass Founder
Federal period, early 19th century
Photograph by Ed Pollard, Canon EOS-1Ds Mark II digital slr-2007.
Brass Founder
Federal period, early 19th century
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
mid-to-late 18th century