Fine Quality Cruciform Based Rushlight Nip

Fine Quality Cruciform Based Rushlight Nip
With Exceptional Detailing to the Nip Jaw and Sprung Lever
Well Patinated Solid Fruitwood and Metal
British, Possibly Welsh, c.1820

8 ½" high x 5" wide x 5" deep

Provenance: The Danny Robinson Collection.
Literature; Robert Ashley, The Rushlight and Related Holders; Ashley Publications, Marlborough 2001. Illustrated and described on Page 98, Photo 68(C).

Ref: 7404


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