An 18th Century Iron Rushnip On A Turned Base.

This example with a carrying hook,rams horn jaw , twistwork lower stem and rolled socket with a twin banded rim is similar to designs found in Sussex and a similar example is shown in The Rushlight and Regional Holder by Robert Ashley page 315 photo 289

This example as in the example in the book has a later turned base,this examples is of turned fruitwood with a flared base.

12" high.

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