A RARE MID-19TH CENTURY WROUGHT IRON SPRING-ACTION CANDLEHOLDER

A RARE MID-19TH CENTURY WROUGHT IRON SPRING-ACTION CANDLEHOLDER

C.1850
with lipped split cup socket, fulcrum hinge and spring to the stem, on a base of three rectangular-section legs terminating in boot-shaped feet

25cm high

Provenance

John & Judith Adler Collection. Sold Sotheby’s, London, 24th February 2005, lot 189.

Pelham Olive Collection. Sold Bonhams, London, 31st January 2019, lot 127.

Christopher Bangs Private Collection.