A type of architecture (order) with a column base with elaborate convex and concave mouldings and a fluted column. There are teeth shaped decoration (dentils) just above the columns and the top of the column has a large symmetrical carved decoration (volute).
![A remarkable example of a Roman candleabrum in the shape of an Ionic capital](http://hbsmrgateway2.esdm.co.uk/norfolk/DataFiles/FullImages/958.jpg)
A remarkable example of a Roman candleabrum from Hindringham in the shape of an Ionic capital. (© NCC)