Candlestick
1767-1768 (made)
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Pair of candlesticks on shaped, hexafoil bases, the domed centres chased with flower sprays and swirling flutes, the baluster satems and vase shaped sockets similarly chased with detachable hexafoil nozzles, engraved with the Ormonde crest.
Object details
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| Parts | This object consists of 4 parts.
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| Materials and techniques | Silver, cast, chased and engraved. |
| Brief description | Pair of candlesticks, silver, London hallmrks for 1767-68, mark of Francis Butty and Nicholas Dumee. |
| Physical description | Pair of candlesticks on shaped, hexafoil bases, the domed centres chased with flower sprays and swirling flutes, the baluster satems and vase shaped sockets similarly chased with detachable hexafoil nozzles, engraved with the Ormonde crest. |
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| Associated object | M.56A-1982 (Pair) |
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| Accession number | M.56-1982 |
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| Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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