Candlestick
The Four Seasons were popular subjects in art from the Roman to the 18th century. Wedgwood produced a range of pieces depicting them as subjects, including medallions, plaques, and these candlesticks attributed to William Hackwood (ca. 1757-1839), who was modeller for Wedgwood from 1769-1832.
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Brief description | Biscuit candlestick. Autumn |
Credit line | V&A Wedgwood Collection. Presented by Art Fund with major support from the National Lottery Heritage Fund, private donations and a public appeal. |
Summary | The Four Seasons were popular subjects in art from the Roman to the 18th century. Wedgwood produced a range of pieces depicting them as subjects, including medallions, plaques, and these candlesticks attributed to William Hackwood (ca. 1757-1839), who was modeller for Wedgwood from 1769-1832. |
Other number | 265 - Wedgwood Museum Accession Number |
Collection | |
Accession number | WE.1066-2014 |
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Record created | October 30, 2017 |
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