A pair of Anglo-Indian hardwood pricket sticks and a pair of sconces, early 20th century, Reed cluster pricket sticks above ornately carved lion dragon supports and rectangular bases, the tapering semi-circular sconces richly carved with, deity figures, height 16.14 in., (pricket sticks)
- Sconce - A light attached to a wall. Originally a candle holder that is attached to a wall with an ornamental bracket and sometimes with a reflective back plate, but now applied to an electric light that has been inspired by that design.
In recent times the word has also come into use to desribe the candle holders on a candelabra.
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