2001.0003.0028.001, .002 Soft-paste porcelain candlesticks
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Candlestick

  • Category:

    Ceramics

  • Creator (Role):

    Derby Porcelain Works (Maker)

  • Place of Origin:

    Derby, Derbyshire, England, United Kingdom, Europe

  • Date:

    1762-1768

  • Materials:

    Porcelain (soft-paste); Lead glaze

  • Techniques:

    Molded, Painted, Gilded, Slip-cast

  • Museum Object Number:

    2001.0003.028.002


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Object Number

2001.0003.028.002

Object Name

Candlestick

Category

Ceramics

Credit Line/Donor

Gift of Alice Braunfeld

Creator (Role)

Derby Porcelain Works (Maker)
c.1750-1848

Place of Origin

Derby, Derbyshire, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Date

1762-1768

Mark or Signature or Inscription or Label

1. Mark; Underside; Patch marks

Materials

Porcelain (soft-paste); Lead glaze

Techniques

Molded, Painted, Gilded, Slip-cast

Dimensions (inches)

8.1 (H) , 6.2 (W) , 4.3 (D)

Dimensions (centimeters)

20.5 (H) , 15.8 (W) , 10.9 (D)

Object Description

Text available soon.

Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes

[Book] Bradley, Gilbert. 1990 Derby Porcelain 1750-1798.
Similar fable candlestick: pl. 28, p. 71
[Book] Rice, Dennis G. 1983 Derby Porcelain: The Golden Years 1750- 1770.
Similar fable candlesticks, one with a spaniel and the other with two sheep: pl. 75, p. 123
[Book] Andrews, Gail & Cole, Louise. 1980 Porcelain from the Frances Oliver Collection, Birmingham Museum of Art.
Pair of fable candlesticks: p. 68