Lot 205

A Late 17th Century Style Wrought Iron Standard Rush Light & an 18th century Style standard candle-holder. The rush-light having a hinged jaw counterweighted by an upswept wrythen arm with conical candle socket, mounted on a sprung height-adjustable frame threaded over a central stem on tripod base, 43½” (110 cm) in height. The candle-stand with a spike-topped stem bearing a scroll-crested arm with cylindrical candle cup in a round galleried tray with silhouette cut sheet metal trefoiled sides, 42½” (108 cm) in height.

Sold for: £400

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Description

A Late 17th Century Style Wrought Iron Standard Rush Light & an 18th century Style standard candle-holder. The rush-light having a hinged jaw counterweighted by an upswept wrythen arm with conical candle socket, mounted on a sprung height-adjustable frame threaded over a central stem on tripod base, 43½” (110 cm) in height. The candle-stand with a spike-topped stem bearing a scroll-crested arm with cylindrical candle cup in a round galleried tray with silhouette cut sheet metal trefoiled sides, 42½” (108 cm) in height.