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Robert Welch

Cast Iron Candlestick

Old production Robert Welch candlestick with original stickers

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Average: 5 (3 votes)
tennebrac's picture

very nice!

I have a pair of candlesticks that are very similar to the one that you posted.  I need to dig them out.  I do know that the ones that I have are not marked in any way.

trittium's picture

"R.Welch" and "England" are

"R.Welch" and "England" are cast on the inside of the candlestick (where the candle goes).  Height ~17.5 cm, base diameter  ~ 12cm, top diameter ~7.25 cm


 


I hope that helps

studiosmith's picture

M O D

Love this Matt. Very sweet. I have never heard of this designer. Super bonus to find metal with label still attached.

trittium's picture

I was happy to find the

I was happy to find it with the label. It saves a lot of research time.

tennebrac's picture

not the same

Good information--thanks!  The ones that I have are not the same--they are thinner and have 4 rows instead of 3 in the middle.  They are also not marked inside and generally do not look as well-designed.  I'll snap some photos tomorrow when there is decent natural light in the house.