Altar candlestick
Category
Historic Services / Lighting
Date
Unknown
Materials
wood, metal and processed material
Measurements
1625 mm (Height); 388 mm (Diameter)
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Mount Stewart, County Down
NT 1219714.2
Summary
One of a pair of Italian giltwood floor candlesticks, 18th century, with circular tops and triangular leaf-carved stems, on triangular leaf-carved bases with turned feet. One of the three sides undecorated. Converted for electricity.
Provenance
On loan to the National Trust from Lady Mairi Bury (1921-2009) 1980, then accepted by HM Government in lieu of Inheritance Tax and allocated to the National Trust, 2013.