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

Candlestick

1719-1720 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Candlestick, one of a pair, silver, the square, moulded foot with incurved corners, baluster stem, surmounted by a circular socket.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Silver, cast and chased
Brief description
Candlestick, silver, London hallmarks for 1719-20, mark of John White.
Physical description
Candlestick, one of a pair, silver, the square, moulded foot with incurved corners, baluster stem, surmounted by a circular socket.
Dimensions
  • Height: 15.8cm
  • Width: 10.1cm
  • Weight: 408.8g
  • Weight: 13.14troy
Marks and inscriptions
  • London hallmarks for 1719-20
  • Mark of John White
Credit line
Bequeathed by Frank Smith
Object history
Bequest - Frank Smith
Acquisition RF: Frank Smith
Subject depicted
Associated object
Collection
Accession number
M.419-1922

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Record createdSeptember 10, 2004
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