Pair of wrought iron cresset spit dogs

Made:
1600-1700

Pair of wrought iron cresset spit dogs, with ratchet uprights which are engaged by adjustable hooks to support a spit, with cresset (open cup) at top for holding cup or candle, English, 1600-1700

Details

Category:
Domestic Appliances
Object Number:
1973-508
Materials:
whole, iron
credit:
Victoria and Albert Museum