Pair of Candlesticks
1783-1784 (made)
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Pair of candlesticks, silver, the stems are in the form of fluted columns with capitals and stand upon square shaped and moulded bases, receding upwards towards the columns. Round the bases at the top and bottom are bands of beading and between them are oval medallions with busts within floral festoons. The nozzles havd a band of bead ornament with shells at the corners,
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Parts | This object consists of 4 parts.
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Materials and techniques | Silver, raised and embossed. |
Brief description | Pair of candlesticks, silver, London hallmarks for 1783-84, mark of William Abdy 1. |
Physical description | Pair of candlesticks, silver, the stems are in the form of fluted columns with capitals and stand upon square shaped and moulded bases, receding upwards towards the columns. Round the bases at the top and bottom are bands of beading and between them are oval medallions with busts within floral festoons. The nozzles havd a band of bead ornament with shells at the corners, |
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Production type | small batch |
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Credit line | Bequeathed by Joseph Bond |
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Accession number | 828:1-1890 |
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Record created | September 10, 2004 |
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