Vintage Brass Candlesnuff with Turned Wood Handle artist made tall Pottery Craft

tall Pottery Craft

flat metal pin and are fairly easily found) to open

with some additional writing

I have learned that boxes like this were made to house Mahjong sets

Quite heavy for its size

Vintage Brass Candlesnuff with Turned Wood Handle artist made tall Pottery CraftHow much nicer to put candles out with a candle snuff than to huff and puff away! And this is quite a nice one to use for the purpose, with a brass head and nice long turned wood handle. And it looks lovely on the table or shelf when not in use or string a ribbon through the hole at the end and hang it up! 12" long x 1 1 2" wide x 1 1 2" deep. Handle is 7 16" in diameter. Good vintage condition; I have not attempted to polish the brass, which shows