Accession No
1923.1138
Description
Iron candle holder. Square iron length tapering to a point at both ends with a candle holder bent away from the central portion; two more candle holders either side are bent away and upwards at a right angle. The holders themselves are formed of flattened portions bent around themselves into a cylindrical shape. One of the holder arms is missing.
Place
Europe; British Isles; England
Period
Post Medieval 17th century
Source
Ransom, William [collector]; Ransom, Francis [donor]
Department
Arch
Reference Numbers
1923.1138
Cultural Affliation
Material
Metal; Iron
Local Term
Measurements
90mm x 135mm
Events
Description (Physical description)
Accession Register: 'Candle-holder, 4 sockets (1 missing) and pricker.'
Event Date 1923
Author: Imogen Gunn (admin)
Context (Analysis)
Catalogue card in Cyril Fox's hand notes: 'cf Cat. Guildhall Mu. Pl. 85.5'
Event Date 1923
Author: maa
Description (Physical description)
Catalouge card: 'Candle holder of iron with sockets for three lights and central spoke.'
Event Date 1923
Author: maa
Description (Physical description)
Iron candle holder. Square iron length tapering to a point at both ends with a candle holder bent away from the central portion; two more candle holders either side are bent away and upwards at a right angle. The holders themselves are formed of flattened portions bent around themselves into a cylindrical shape. One of the holder arms is missing.
Event Date 9/2/2024
Author: Aedan Jones
FM:45323
Images (Click to view full size):
