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Wall-mounted taper stand of wrought iron, consisting of a base with raised rim, upon which a candlestick and a small dish on a foot are placed
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Wall-mounted taper stand of wrought iron, consisting of a base with raised rim, upon which a candlestick and a small dish on a foot are placed

anonymous · c. 1690 - c. 1710 · iron (metal)

From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

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Wall candle warmer made of wrought iron, consisting of a base with raised edges, upon which a candle holder and a small dish on a foot ('profijtertje' for burning the last stub of candle?); on the right rear side an open steel-shaped wall plate is riveted with a hook and eye at the top.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Credit lineWandblaker van smeedijzer, bestaande uit een bodem met opstaande rand, waarop een kaarshouder en een klein bakje op voet. c. 1690 - c. 1710. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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