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Details
An Irish wrought iron standing adjustable rushlight, second half 18th century
the stem with decorative scrollwork, on tripod base -- 41½in. (105.5cm.) high
the stem with decorative scrollwork, on tripod base -- 41½in. (105.5cm.) high
Literature
Robert Ashley, The Rushlight and Related Holders, Ashley Publications, 2001, page 260, fig. 227.
The fancy scrollwork is typical of the regional style in County Meath, Ireland.
The fancy scrollwork is typical of the regional style in County Meath, Ireland.
Special notice
No VAT will be charged on the hammer price, but VAT at 17.5% will be added to the buyer's premium which is invoiced on a VAT inclusive basis.
Sale room notice
Please note the estimate on this lot should read £500-800.