"18th Century Mouchette And Tray"
Iron mouchette on feet in very good condition and partially silver-plated copper tray. Nice work of engraving and embossing. The mouchette is an old instrument in the form of a pair of scissors provided on its blade with a small receptacle intended to collect the burnt wick of candles and oil lamps to prevent them from smoking.Mouchette : 17 x 5 cm
Tray : 24,5 x 11 cm
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