Object number
51/1187
Description
This is a pendant style candle holder which would be suspended by the hook at the end of the long stem, around which the holder can be rotated. It is made of wrought iron and comes from Northern France.
Physical description
1 candle holder: wrought iron; good condition
Archival history
MERL 'Catalogue index' card – 'This candle holder is designed for use as a pendant. // The holder itself can be rotated around the stem. It is made of wrought iron and comes from Northern France. The holder measures 17.75 inches long.', Victoria & Albert Museum No. M23, 1916.
Production place
France
Production date
1700-01-01 - 1799-12-31
Production period
Eighteenth century
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External document
- L:\MERL\Objects\JISC 2012\35 series negatives\Scans\35_597.tif - High resolution image
