a lakes cornish pottery truro chamberstick. painting size approx 385mm wide

painting size approx  385mm wide x 325mm high

and stuck them together

landing at Greenbank or Custom House Quay

this began the toy theatre craze which involved the art of tinselling the theatrical portraits using tiny pieces of foil

a lakes cornish pottery truro chamberstick. painting size approx 385mm widea lakes cornish pottery truro celadon glazed chamberstick. diameter 130mm height 70mm chambersticks have been around for a long time. they differ from a candlestick in that they were originally designed to be carried. they have a wide dish like base known as a wax pan to catch dripping wax thus protecting the user, their clothes, rugs and furniture from spills. originally they would be found in the entrance hall ready for use at night by a member of