Candlestick
ca. 1900 (designed and made)
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Tall pewter candlestick with a six-sided stem rising from a round base which is decorated with stylised plant forms; the stem is slightly twisted and supports a curved rim at the top with three side spurs. The top contains a screw-in nozzle and a decorated top nozzle. The base bears the moulded mark: KAYSERZINN over 4427 within an oval outline. The number 18 is pressed underneath.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Cast pewter |
| Brief description | Candlestick and drip tray, pewter, possibly designed by Hugo Leven, designed in the studio of Engelbert Kayser, Cologne, made by J.P. Kayser Sohn, Krefeld, German, circa 1900 |
| Physical description | Tall pewter candlestick with a six-sided stem rising from a round base which is decorated with stylised plant forms; the stem is slightly twisted and supports a curved rim at the top with three side spurs. The top contains a screw-in nozzle and a decorated top nozzle. The base bears the moulded mark: KAYSERZINN over 4427 within an oval outline. The number 18 is pressed underneath. |
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| Credit line | Given by Martin Battersby |
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| Accession number | CIRC.947B-1967 |
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| Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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