Candlestick
second half 19th century (made)
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Porcelain candlestick with glass shade. The candlestick has a gilt scrolled handle and perforated socket, and is painted round the tray with a wreath of flowers. The shade is bell-shaped and painted round the neck with a band of floral sprays; round the rim and lower part are cut floral borders.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | The candlestick of porcelain enamelled in colours; the shade of cut and ground glass painted in colours and mounted in silver |
| Brief description | Porcelain candlestick with glass shade, Copeland & Co., England (Stoke-on-Trent), second half of 19th century |
| Physical description | Porcelain candlestick with glass shade. The candlestick has a gilt scrolled handle and perforated socket, and is painted round the tray with a wreath of flowers. The shade is bell-shaped and painted round the neck with a band of floral sprays; round the rim and lower part are cut floral borders. |
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| Marks and inscriptions | Double 'C' and 'COPELAND' - factory mark in use from 1850-90. (Printed in green) |
| Credit line | Given by Miss H. M. Gulson in memory of Mr J. Spode. |
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| Accession number | 390A-1899 |
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| Record created | June 28, 2010 |
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