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Candlestick
Ebenezer Coker
1771-1772
Category
Metals
Creator/Artist/Maker
Ebenezer Coker (Maker)
Place of Origin
London; London; England; United Kingdom; Europe
Materials
- Silver
Museum Object Number
1961.0546.004 A, B
Credit Line/Donor
Bequest of Henry Francis du Pont
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Complete Details
Object Number
1961.0546.004 A, B
Object Name
Candlestick
Category
Metals
Creator (Role)
Ebenezer Coker (Maker)
Place of Origin
London; London; England; United Kingdom; Europe
Date
1771-1772
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Mark
Location: Footrim, interior edge
Inscription: Passant gardant lion stamped in a rectangle with clipped or rounded corners
Type: Mark
Location: Footrim, interior edge
Inscription: "E·C" stamped in a rectangle with clipped corners
Type: Mark
Location: Footrim, interior edge
Inscription: "Q" stamped in a cartouche
Type: Mark
Location: Bobeche, bezel, exterior
Inscription: Illegible mark, possibly "E·C" stamped in a rectangle with clipped corners
Type: Mark
Location: Bobeche, bezel, exterior
Inscription: Illegible mark, possibly passant gardant lion stamped in a rectangle with clipped corners
Type: Inscription
Location: Bobeche, bezel, exterior
Inscription: "W / I E" engraved
Type: Inscription
Location: Underside
Inscription: "[#5702 / #7[?]80 / [L]ki - x - x]" incised
Mark/Signature: Yes
Materials
- Silver
Techniques
- Molded
- Engraved
Dimensions (inches)
9.961 (H) x 4.488 (W) x 4.528 (L)
Dimensions (centimeters)
25.3 (H) x 11.4 (W) x 11.5 (L)
Dimensions (oz)
19.9298
Measurement Notes
Bobeche: OH: 3.700 cm; OL: 6.400 cm; OW: 6.400 cm; Weight: 61.000 g
Per previous cataloger: Diameter of base is 4 1/2" square.