Antique Hand-painted Porcelain Bottle-Shaped Candlesnuffer with Monkey! bold vessel While that set is long

While that set is long gone

allow them to double as trivets

and is in perfect condition

and perhaps even curative

which I don't think detracts at all

Antique Hand-painted Porcelain Bottle-Shaped Candlesnuffer with Monkey! bold vessel While that set is longThis little curiosity is one of my favorite finds ever and a pretty rare and precious one from what I have found! Bell shaped porcelain candle snuffers like this were made by a few different English and German producers in the 19th century, most commonly hand painted with decorative patterns, but some in the form of figures as well. However I have found no other like this one, shaped like a bottle (champagne I think!) broken at the neck, from which