Pewter candlestick on octagonal base. The lower stem and drip pan, resembling a capstan salt (possibly created using a salt mould), are surmounted by a plain stem with flanged nozzle, containing an iron lining with iron ejection rod. 4cm soldered repair at the base.
Mark on nozzle, 'RB'
A.F. de Navarro Bequest
Height: 15.8 cm
Weight: 1 lb
Method of acquisition: Given (1933) by Navarro, Mary Anderson de, Madame Navarro, J. M. de
17th Century-18th Century#
1680
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1700
Lining, Rod composed of iron
Accession number: NAV.91-1933
Primary reference Number: 125293
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Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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