Autumn
Candlestick Figure
ca. 1765 (made)
ca. 1765 (made)
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| Place of origin |
Candlestick in soft-paste porcelain painted in enamels. In the form of a boy seated on the trunk of a tree holding a basket of grapes, the two branches encircling him to form the base of a nozzle above his head, and clustered with vine leaves and flowers.
Object details
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| Object type | |
| Title | Autumn (generic title) |
| Materials and techniques | Soft-paste porcelain, enamelled and gilt |
| Brief description | Candlestick figure, Autumn, enamelled and gilt soft-paste porcelain, William Duesbury & Co., Derby, ca. 1765 |
| Physical description | Candlestick in soft-paste porcelain painted in enamels. In the form of a boy seated on the trunk of a tree holding a basket of grapes, the two branches encircling him to form the base of a nozzle above his head, and clustered with vine leaves and flowers. |
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| Credit line | Bequeathed by J. A. Tulk |
| Production | No ref. in Bradshaw. |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | CIRC.760-1956 |
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| Record created | August 14, 2008 |
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