Candlestick
Candlestick (One of a Pair)
1906-1907 (made)
1906-1907 (made)
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Candlestick (one of a pair). silver, hand raised, the stem decorated as of stylised plants which rise from the base and terminate as leaves at the bowl.
Object details
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| Title | Candlestick (generic title) |
| Materials and techniques | Silver |
| Brief description | Candlestick, silver, Birmingham hallmarks for 1906-7, mark of Liberty & Co., made by W.H. Haseler, designed by Archibald Knox or Rex Silver. |
| Physical description | Candlestick (one of a pair). silver, hand raised, the stem decorated as of stylised plants which rise from the base and terminate as leaves at the bowl. |
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| Object history | Acquisition RF: 59 / 2114 From the Portmeirion Shop, 7 Pont Street, London, SW1 One of a pair. Label says: probably designed by Archibald Knox (1864-1933) for the Silver Studio run by Rex Silver, 1900. This pair of candlesticks was made by WH Haseler of Birmingham for Liberty's Cymric silver scheme. The design was first illustrated in The Studio, Vol. XIX 1900 p.27 and is attributed to Rex Silver. Silver was the Managing Director of the Silver Studio of Brook Green, Hammersmith which supplied the majority of Liberty's innovative designs. |
| Associated object | CIRC.165A-1959 (Set) |
| Bibliographic reference | Studio, Vol. XIX, 1900, p.27 |
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| Accession number | CIRC.165-1959 |
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| Record created | March 3, 2004 |
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