1965.1373.002 Candlestick
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Candlestick

  • Category:

    Metals

  • Place of Origin:

    Sheffield, South Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom, Europe

  • Date:

    1790-1810

  • Materials:

    Silver; Felt; Pitch; Copper

  • Techniques:

    Cast, Chased, Molded, Engraved, Stamped

  • Museum Object Number:

    1965.1373.002


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Object Number

1965.1373.002

Object Name

Candlestick

Category

Metals

Credit Line/Donor

Bequest of Henry Francis du Pont

Place of Origin

Sheffield, South Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Date

1790-1810

Mark or Signature or Inscription or Label

1. Mark; Base, exterior, near footrim; "[?]&C\o/." with a superscript "o", stamped in a rectangle
2. Mark; Base, exterior, near footrim; Passant gardant lion stamped in a rectangle
3. Mark; Base, exterior, near footrim; Crown (possibly a crowned leopard) stamped in a shield
4. Mark; Base, exterior, near footrim; "[?]" possible a "D" containing a pellet, stamped in a rectangle with clipped corners
5. Mark; Base, exterior, near footrim; Profile head stamped in an ellipse

Materials

Silver; Felt; Pitch; Copper

Techniques

Cast, Chased, Molded, Engraved, Stamped

Dimensions (inches)

6.929 (H) , 3.543 (Diam) , 10.3353 (Weight)

Dimensions (centimeters)

17.6 (H) , 9 (Diam) , 293 (Weight)

Object Description

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