TALL RUSH LIGHT HOLDER

A Tall Early 19th Century Wrought Iron Rush Light Holder. The rush light with sprung flat faced tongs, above the spiralling entwined stem, fusing into the rope twist lower stem, before spreading to the downward and outward swept tripod base. The legs finished with scrolled toes. Date c 1800. Height 30 1/2 inches, 78cm. Width 9 inches, 23cm. Depth 9 inches, 23cm.