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Candle and splint holder

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from England

Postcard of Candle and splint holder.
000-100-103-546-C
© National Museums Scotland

Candle and splint holder

This combined candle holder and splint holder dates from the 18th century. It comes from England and is made of wrought iron.

The holder has a twisted stem, the end of which is hooked over for carrying. The stem is riveted to a base which is turned up at the edges to serve as a drip tray. The base has three feet.


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Online ID: 000-100-103-546-C
Image Rights Holder: National Museums Scotland
Project: 0098: National Museums Scotland
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Ref: National Museums Scotland  H.MGF 11
Date: 18th century
Material: Iron
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What: Candlestick
Subject: Foreign lighting objects (NMAS Classification)
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Where: ENGLAND
Event:
Description: Iron candlestick, from England, 18th century
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