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  • Object number
    51/1187
  • Description
    Pendant style candle holder which would be suspended at the end of the long stem, around which the holder can be rotated.From Northern France.
    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
  • Object name
    Holder, candle
  • Material
    Metal, iron
  • Technique
    Forged
  • Dimensions
    • Length 450 mm
  • Associated subject
    DOMESTIC AND FAMILY LIFE : lighting
  • External document
    • L:\MERL\Objects\JISC 2012\35 series negatives\Scans\35_597.tif - High resolution image
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