Improved Adjustable Holder for Lamps or Candlesticks.
Year: 1894

page_text: Date of Application, 21st Dec., 1894
Complete Specification Left, 20th Sept., 1895-Accepted, 26th Oct., 1895
PROVISIONAL SPECIFICATION.
Improved Adjustable Holder for Lamps or Candlesticks.
I EMMA BUTLER RAYBOULD, of Milford House, Albert Road, Clevedon,
Somerset Spinster do hereby declare the nature of this invention to be as
follows:-
The object of my invention is to enable a lamp or candlestick to be readily
placed upon or in front of a toilet glass or other article of furniture when required
for use.
In carrying out my invention I adopt substantially the following arrangements:
To a sconce for holding a candle or to a lamp I secure or attach a bracket or
holder of wire or any suitable substance.
This bracket or holder is preferably bent or formed in such manner that the
back part thereof constitutes a hook which may be easily placed over the edge of
a toilet glass frame or the like; when it is required to suspend the candlestick or
lamp in any particular position for use.
Dated this 21st day of December 1894.
HUGHES & YOUNG,
23 Coleman Street, London, E.C., Agents for Applicant.
COMPLETE SPECIFICATION.
Improved Adjustable Holder for Lamps or Candlesticks.
1, EMMA BUTLER RAYBOULD of Milford House, Albert Road, Clevedon,
Somerset, Spinster, do hereby declare the nature of this invention and in what
manner the same is to be performed to be particularly described and ascertained
in and by the following statement :-
The object of my invention is to enable a lamp or candlestick to be readily
placed upon or in front of a toilet glass or other article of furniture when required
for use.
In carrying out my invention I adopt substantially the following arrangements:
To a sconce for holding a candle or to a lamp I secure or attach a bracket or
holder of wire or any suitable substance.
This bracket or holder is preferably bent or formed in such manner that the
back may be easily placed over the edge of a toilet glass frame or the like, when
it is required to suspend the candlestick or lamp in any particular position
for use..
Two or more sconces can be used and the bent over or hook-like brackets can be
joined so that the sconces can be moved together from place to place. The bracket
may be made of pliable material or otherwise and may be plain or ornamented in
any suitable way.
In order that my invention may be more readily understood I append a sheet of
drawings in which

page_text: Fig. 2 shews a front view of a single sconce and Fig. 3 a front view of a double
sconce.
I do not confine myself to the precise proportions or relative positions of the
various parts as they may be varied without departing from the spirit of my
invention.
Having now particularly described and ascertained the nature of my said
invention and in what manner the same is to be performed I declare that what
I claim is :-
1. In adjustable holders for lamps or candlesticks, the combination of one or
more sconces, with a hook-like bracket by which they may be placed on a toilet
glass or other articles of furniture, substantially as described in the above
Specification and exemplified in the accompanying drawings.
Dated this 20th day of September 1895.
HUGHES & YOUNG,
23 Coleman Street, London, E.C., Agents for Applicant.