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Pair of Candlesticks

ca. 1897 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

In the baroque style, with triangular bases

Object details

Categories
Object type
Parts
This object consists of 2 parts.

  • Candlestick
  • Candlestick
Materials and techniques
Electroplated nickel silver
Brief description
One of a pair, silvered brass; Church Plate. Barkentin & Krall and acquired for the Rochester and Southwark Diocesan Deaconess House in 1897.

By Barkentin & Krall, Regent Street. c 1898; one of a pair, silvered brass; Church Plate
Physical description
In the baroque style, with triangular bases
Dimensions
  • Height: 51cm
  • Width: 18cm
Credit line
Given by the Trustees of the Rochester and Southwark Diocesan Deaconess's House
Object history
Executed by Barkentin & Krall of Regent Street and acquired for the Rochester and Southwark Diocesan Deaconess House in 1897.

These are probably the candlesticks to which Webb refers in the draft letter cited under M.34-1970, though it is odd that he was so far prepared to accept contemporary traditional taste in church furnishings as to encourage the use of these candlesticks on the altar of the chapel he designed for Mrs Gilmore.
Collection
Accession number
M.35-1970

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
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