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Glazed pottery candle holder with wax candle. The holder has a handle at the back and a domed roof covering the candle. The holder is plain brown with no pattern. The candle holder belonged to Mary Wondrausch. It was probably made in Devon.

1 candle holder and 1 candle: pottery, wax

Museum Object Entry Form – ‘Museum Name: MUSEUM OF ENGLISH RURAL LIFE // Received from: MARY WONDRAUSCH // Address: BRICKFIELDS // Tel No: // Owner (if different): // Address: // Tel No: // Description of Object/Collection: 51 x CLAY PIPES & CLAY PIPE PARTS // 3 x RECIPE MANUSCRIPT BOOKS (ca. 1940, 1954, unknown) 1 x CALF FEEDING BOWL - LEVERS DAIRY FOOD // 1x BILBERRY SCOOP/TOOL // 5 PARTS x LEMONADE SET // 1 x CANDLE HOLDER + CANDLE // 1 x 'BIDEFORD' PITCHER // 1 x SUSSEX PITCHER // 1x FISHLEY HOLLAND VASE // 1x BIDEFORD TOURIST JUG // 1 x SALCOMBE TOURIST JUG // 1 x BARGE STOOL // 1 x BRICKMOULD // 1 x CLAY PADDLE // 1 x GALVANISED WATERING CAN // Reason for Entry: Donation // Signed: M Wondrausch Date: 18/2/2016 // Additional Agreement (Donations/Sales Only): I, the owner ... // Signed: M Wondrausch Date: 18/02/2016 // Museum Signatory: Oliver Douglas Date: 18/2/2016 // Return of Object to Owner:‘, Letter Oliver Douglas to Mary Wondrausch, 26 November 2015 - '... A. Items to be collected in the near future ... 6 // 1x Candle holder Pottery candle holder. Probably made in Devon.'

Devon

Holder, candle, Candle

Ceramic, Glaze, Wax

Moulded, Glazed