Candlestick
ca. 1870 (made)
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Candlestick of white earthenware and slip-cast with inlaid colours. In French Renaissance style, tiered, and with three standing figures holding in their right hands shields bearing the arms of France.
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Materials and techniques | White earthenware slip-cast with inlaid colours |
Brief description | Candlestick 'Henry II ware' of white earthenware and slip-cast with inlaid colours, modelled by Charles Toft Sr, designed by Léon Arnoux, made by Minton & Co., Stoke-on-Trent, ca. 1870. |
Physical description | Candlestick of white earthenware and slip-cast with inlaid colours. In French Renaissance style, tiered, and with three standing figures holding in their right hands shields bearing the arms of France. |
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Credit line | Given by the American Friends of the V&A through the generosity of the Ten Ten Foundation Inc. in honour of David T. Siegel |
Object history | A close copy of V&AM 261-1864. |
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Bibliographic reference | Sotheby's, 15 July 2004, lot 150, illustrates a similar candlestick |
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Accession number | C.33-2004 |
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Record created | June 25, 2004 |
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