Folding candle holders, Kyoto, Japan, 1907.

Made:: 1907 in Kyoto

Two brass folding Candle Holders from Kyoto, 1907. One could be attached to the lapel of a coat, or a seat-back by railway travellers. The second one contains both a spring loaded candle and a receptacle for matches.

Details

Category:: Lighting

Object Number:: 1948-183

type:: candleholders

credit:: Hildburgh, W.L.

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