Carriage candle holder
Burley
Category
Metalwork
Date
1837 - 1901
Materials
Glass, Metal, Nickel
Measurements
289 mm (Length)40 mm (Diameter)
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Plas Yn Rhiw, Gwynedd
NT 648274
Summary
Victorian Japanned metal and nickel carriage candle holder.
Provenance
the property was given to the Trust as part of the Plas yn Rhiw estate between 1950 and 1966 by the Misses Eileen, Lorna and Honora Keating in memory of their parents, John William and Constance Annie Keating.
Marks and inscriptions
'Burn Fields candles and keep the lamp clean'. 'The best candles for this lamp are fields'.
Makers and roles
Burley, manufacturer Howe , manufacturer Lamble and Co.