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On display at V&A South Kensington
Ceramics, Room 139, The Curtain Foundation Gallery

Candelabrum

ca. 1759-1770 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Candelabrum of porcelain in the form of a girl with flowered drapery and garlands, seated on a scrolled plinth and supporting brackets and nozzles for two candles.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Porcelain
Brief description
Candelabrum of porcelain in the form of a girl with flowered drapery, Chelsea Porcelain factory, Chelsea, ca. 1759-1770
Physical description
Candelabrum of porcelain in the form of a girl with flowered drapery and garlands, seated on a scrolled plinth and supporting brackets and nozzles for two candles.
Dimensions
  • Height: 26.7cm
Marks and inscriptions
An anchor (In gold)
Object history
One of a pair with 772-1877.
Subjects depicted
Collection
Accession number
772A-1877

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Record createdApril 28, 2010
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