Buy by mail! Courting Candlestick of the Dobbin House Springhouse Tavern sent from our Country Curiosity Store directly to you! A colonial father used this style of candlestick to regulate the amount of time his daughter could spend with a suitor depending on how the man measured up. A "spinner", located in the coiled heavy cast iron black candlestick, was adjusted: spun high=a good prospect and a longer courting time, spun low=get the hint, time to move on! Measuring 9.5" tall by 8" wide, the c