Candlestick
ca. 1840 (made)
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Candlestick of porcelain painted with enamels and gilded. In the form of a twisted column with a vase-shaped socket and wide circular base. The socket and base is painted with a bouquet of flowers, in a shaped panel bordered with gilt scrolls and reserved on a dark blue ground.
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Materials and techniques | Porcelain painted with enamels and gilded |
Brief description | Candlestick of porcelain painted with enamels and gilded, Chamberlain & Co., Worcester, ca. 1840. |
Physical description | Candlestick of porcelain painted with enamels and gilded. In the form of a twisted column with a vase-shaped socket and wide circular base. The socket and base is painted with a bouquet of flowers, in a shaped panel bordered with gilt scrolls and reserved on a dark blue ground. |
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Credit line | Bequeathed by Herbert Allen |
Object history | One of a pair with C.518-1935. |
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Accession number | C.518A-1935 |
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Record created | July 14, 2009 |
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