S/5595 Antique Treen 18th Century Spiral Candlestick

A good example of a late 18th century spiral candlestick, having a traveller for adjusting the height of the candle and a hook for carrying or hanging. The spiral is seated on a turned sloping walnut base with a rounded foot, that has a dark rich colour and ancient patination, with a historic burn to one side.

Sold 9½ in. (24 cm.) High
4 in. (10 cm.) Diameter English Circa 1780