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CANDLE-STICK DRIP PAN [1 record]

Record 1 1986-08-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Goldsmithing and Silversmithing
  • Collection Items (Museums and Heritage)
CONT

Sconce: ... The candle-nozzle, into which the candle is inserted, usually has a drip-pan affixed to it.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Orfèvrerie et argenterie
  • Objets de collection (Muséologie et Patrimoine)
DEF

Disque de verre, de métal, etc, légèrement concave et percé au centre, qu'on adapte à une bougie, à un chandelier, pour retenir les coulures de la matière en fusion.

OBS

Par extension du terme, la bobèche est souvent confondue avec le binet : voir fiche.

Spanish

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