027 Vintage Brass Holy Water Bottle With Candle Snuffer

This vintage brass holy water bottle also features an integrated candle snuffer. The ornate detailing and aged patina suggest a piece with history and character. A unique collectible for those interested in religious artifacts or antique brassware.

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Categories: Antiques, Collectibles & Curios, Home Decor & Storage Tags: antique brass, Brass Candle Snuffer, collectible, Holy Water Bottle, religious artifact, Vintage Religious

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Description

This is a vintage brass holy water bottle, also functioning as a candle snuffer. The bottle features a slender, elongated body with ornate detailing, culminating in a decorative finial. The integrated candle snuffer is a clever design element, suggesting this piece was likely used in religious ceremonies or within a domestic setting for devotional practices. The brass has a warm, aged patina, indicative of its age and use.

Condition

This holy water bottle shows signs of age and use, with some wear to the brass surface and minor imperfections consistent with its vintage. The snuffer mechanism appears functional, though it hasn’t been tested. This piece would be of interest to collectors of religious artifacts, brassware, or those seeking a unique and historically evocative decorative item.

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