Candlestick
ca. 1535 (made)
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Candlestick, painted in dark blue, opaque white, slight touches of copper green with bead ornament and symmetrical arrangements of winged masks, cherubs, trophies, baskets of fruit and scrolls in horizontal zones, in reserve on a dark blue ground.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Tin-glazed earthenware |
| Brief description | Candlestick with bead ornament and symmetrical arrangements of cherubs, trophies, masks, scrolls, made in Faenza, about 1535, tin-glazed earthenware |
| Physical description | Candlestick, painted in dark blue, opaque white, slight touches of copper green with bead ornament and symmetrical arrangements of winged masks, cherubs, trophies, baskets of fruit and scrolls in horizontal zones, in reserve on a dark blue ground. |
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| Credit line | Bequeathed by George Salting, Esq. |
| Bibliographic reference | Rackham, Bernard. Catalogue of Italian Maiolica, London : H.M.S.O., 1977 |
| Other number | 291 - Rackham (1977) |
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| Accession number | C.2103-1910 |
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| Record created | July 16, 2008 |
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