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Rushlight & candle holder
Jenkins, John
(blacksmith)
Jenkins, David
(blacksmith)
Probably the work of John Jenkins (c.1808-1885), who worked at Borth c.1840-1850, or possibly David Jenkins, born 1842, working c.1881 at Ponterwyd. The smithy at Ponterwyd produced a distinctive form of tripod holder with thin guage flat legs with a cabriole shaping, terminating in penny feet.
Collection Area
Social & Cultural History
Item Number
52.172.2
Historical Associations
Associated Person/Body: Rhys, Marged
Association Type: Use
Place: Ponterwyd
Creation/Production
1840 - 1850 (circa) / 1881 (circa)
Role: blacksmith
Role: blacksmith
Period:
1840 - 1850 (circa)
Acquisition
Donation, 1952
Material
Wrought iron
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