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Candlestick

1774-1775 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

One of a pair of candlesticks of silver with stamped ornament and engraved with a crest. Square base with festoons and rosettes in relief hanging from rams' heads and hoofs, fluted socket chased with a fret pattern. There is removable nozzle with laurel leaf border.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Silver, stamped and engraved
Brief description
Silver, London hallmarks for 1774-5, mark of IC
Physical description
One of a pair of candlesticks of silver with stamped ornament and engraved with a crest. Square base with festoons and rosettes in relief hanging from rams' heads and hoofs, fluted socket chased with a fret pattern. There is removable nozzle with laurel leaf border.
Dimensions
  • Height: 11.5in
  • Width: 5.125in
Marks and inscriptions
  • I.C (Unidentified)
  • London hallmarks for 1774-5
  • Engraved with a crest: a tower (Unidentified)
Credit line
Bequeathed by Sir Lionel Van Oven
Subjects depicted
Associated object
63A-1905 (Set)
Collection
Accession number
63-1905

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Record createdSeptember 10, 2004
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