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Image of Gallery in South Kensington
On display at V&A South Kensington
Silver, Room 65, The Whiteley Galleries

Candlestick

1708-1709 (made)
Artist/Maker
Simon Pantin (maker)
Place of origin
London (made)

Candlestick, one of a pair, silver, circular moulded foot, baluster stem and circular socket.


Object details

Categories
Lighting
Metalwork
Silver
Object type
Candlestick
Materials and techniques
Silver, cast and chased.
Silver
Casting
Chasing
Brief description
Candlestick, (one of a pair), silver, London hallmarks for 1708-09, mark of Simon Pantin.
Physical description
Candlestick, one of a pair, silver, circular moulded foot, baluster stem and circular socket.
Dimensions
  • Height: 14.5cm
  • Length: 10cm
  • Height: 14.25cm
  • Of base diameter: 10cm
  • Weight: 32.74g
  • Weight: 10.53troy
Marks and inscriptions
  • London hallmarks for 1708-09.
  • mark of Simon Pantin.
Credit line
Bequeathed by Harvey Hadden
Object history
Bequest - Harvey Hadden
Acquisition RF: Harvey Hadden
Bibliographic reference
V&A Catalogue, 1920, No. 204
Collection
Metalwork Collection
Accession number
M.171-1919

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Record createdSeptember 10, 2004
Record URL
https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O103762/candlestick-simon-pantin/
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