English brass push-up candlestick circa 1740. Soft rose brass color, excellent condition. Measures 7 inches tall with a 4 inch square base. Please see "The Brass Book" by Peter, Nancy and Herbert Schiffer, publ. 1978, page 182A, for a near identical example.
Pair of English brass petal base push-up candlesticks, Birmingham, circa 1760-80. Note the double mold seam line true to 18th century brass construction. Lobed petal bases and integral bobeches. Height 8 inches and base 4 inches square. Excellent condition. See " The Brass Book by Peter, Nancy and Herbert Schiffer Published 1978 page 200 A. for a near identical example.
Early iron pendant double candle holder. The sawtooth ratchet allows for vertical adjustment. Length extends from 28 inches to 38 inches. Please see "Early Lighting A Pictorial Guide" publ. by The Rushlight Club, 1972, page 29, for a single candle example.
Early American wrought iron candle stand. Eighteenth century. Adjustable candle cone with heart finial and twist shaft on three penny feet. Measures 22.5 inches high and 8.5 to 9 inches across each base angle.
Two hand wrought steel pot holder brackets circa 1900 blacksmith made from heavy thick steel with hand forged iron hooks. These brackets can hold any amount of weight. Perfect for a country kitchen copper pan collection. One rack measures 37 in long by 2 inches wide by 5/16ths of an inch thick, and the other measures 31 inches long by 2 inches wide by 5/16ths of an inch thick. Found 20 years ago in Newport, RI. Probably from a kitchen in one of the large mansions.