Candlestick
ca. 1837 (made)
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Candlestick of bone china painted with enamels and gilded. In the form of a leafy column with a figure of a peasant woman standing beside it. She wears a wide hat, yellow bodice, and pink skirt over a flowered petticoat, and holds up flowers in her apron. Circular base with gilt scrollwork, and flowers modelled and applied to the base and column.
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Materials and techniques | Bone china painted with enamels, gilded and modelled |
Brief description | Candlestick of bone china painted with enamels and gilded, Minton & Co., Stoke-on-Trent, ca. 1837. |
Physical description | Candlestick of bone china painted with enamels and gilded. In the form of a leafy column with a figure of a peasant woman standing beside it. She wears a wide hat, yellow bodice, and pink skirt over a flowered petticoat, and holds up flowers in her apron. Circular base with gilt scrollwork, and flowers modelled and applied to the base and column. |
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Credit line | Bequeathed by Herbert Allen |
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Bibliographic reference | Aslin, Elizabeth and Atterbury, Paul, Minton, 1798-1910 , London, H.M.S.O., 1976 |
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Accession number | C.699-1935 |
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Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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