A C.H Brannum of Barnstable grotesque candlestick
late 19th century
modelled as a horned dragon rearing up with candleholder above, blue glazed, unmarked,
28cm high (repaired)

Literature: C.H. Brannum Barum Ware, New Century, 1991, page 14 plate 21 for a comparable candlestick illustrated.

Condition Report
Candle sconce cracked, horn repaired, main section across body appears to have been broken and restored. Please see images.

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