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Thu, Sep 15, 2022 09:00AM EDT
Lot 212

Wrought Iron Adjustable Rush Light with Candle Holder

Estimate: $400 - $600

Bid Increments

Price Bid Increment
$0 $25
$100 $50
$1,000 $100
$2,000 $200
$3,000 $250
$5,000 $500
$10,000 $1,000
$20,000 $2,000
$50,000 $5,000
$100,000 $10,000

18th century, telescoping pendant form descending to rushnips and a single candle holder, adjustable from 33 to 45 in.; with hanging rod

Note: From the Estate of Stephen Howard Asrican, a longtime member of The Rushlight Club.

For additional information on this form, please refer to page 196 in John Caspall's Fire and Light in the Home, Pre 1820.

Provenance: Estate of Stephen Howard Asrican, Cary, North Carolina

Condition

wear commensurate with age and usage, surface pitting

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