Candlestick
Date1740-1770
OriginEngland, Battersea
MediumEnamel and copper alloy
DimensionsH: 12in. (30.5); H (with nozzle): 12 1/2in.; W (base): 6in. (15.2cm)
Credit LineMuseum Purchase
Object number1936-640,2A&B
DescriptionMetal candlestick with nozzle and baluster shape trunk that has been covered in a white enamel ground. The base and trunk are decorated with low relief, Rococo style scrolls. Some of the scrolls have been highlighted with light blue enamel. There are five floral sprays painted on the base. The trunk has four painted floral sprays.ProvenancePurchased from: J. Rochelle Thomas, London
Exhibition(s)
1740-1770
ca. 1755
ca. 1755
1815-1820
ca. 1810
ca. 1765
1800-1815
1819-1829
1793-1796
ca. 1760
1760-1780
ca.1830