[nb-NO]Object number[nb-NO]
51/1212
[nb-NO]Description[nb-NO]
This is an S-shaped wrought iron candle holder. The holder would be suspended by top of the S and the candle fits into the socket at the bottom of the S. It dates from the eighteenth century and came from Sussex.
[nb-NO]Physical description[nb-NO]
1 candle holder: wrought iron; good condition
[nb-NO]Archival history[nb-NO]
MERL 'Catalogue index' card – 'This candle holder is made of wrought iron. It is S shaped so that the bottom of the S holds the candle and top is pointed for hanging on a beam. // It comes from Sussex and is 16 inches long.', Victoria & Albert Museum No. M382, 1917.
[nb-NO]Date[nb-NO]
1700-01-01 - 1799-12-31
[nb-NO]Production period[nb-NO]
Eighteenth century
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[nb-NO]External document[nb-NO]
- L:\MERL\Objects\JISC 2012\35 series negatives\Scans\35_596.tif - High resolution image
