19th Century Norwegian Rushlight Holder | Folk Art Poor Mans Candlestick | Hand Forged Iron Rustic Decor
$340.00 $425.00
This antique Norwegian rushlight holder from the 19th century, often referred to as a poor mans candlestick, is a simple and functional example of rural Scandinavian lighting. Pieces like this were used to hold rushlights or small candles in everyday households.
The upright iron prongs are hand forged and mounted into a turned wooden base. The contrast between dark aged iron and worn wood highlights its honest craftsmanship and utilitarian character.
The wooden base shows natural patina, surface wear, and stable age cracks consistent with long use. Solid and structurally stable, this piece makes a striking rustic decor accent or a collectible example of Nordic folk life.
• Origin: Norway
• Material: Hand forged iron and turned wood
• Period: Early to mid 1800s
• Traditional rural lighting tool
Dimensions:
7.67 in height (19.5 cm)
3.54 in width (9 cm)
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