Rushlight w/ Coil Counterweight - Antique Associated At West Townsend

Rushlight w/ Coil Counterweight

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Hand-forged wrought iron rushlight holder consisting of riveted jaws mounted on a twisted upright terminating in a spiral counterweight. The ironwork is set into a carved wood base. The spiral counterweight functions to balance the weight of the rushlight when secured in the jaws.

Item Date: 18th century

Measurement: 11.5”: Base: 4” x 4.5”

Material: Hand-forged wrought iron with carved wood base.

Item Condition: Excellent

SOLD

SKU 1661-5

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