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Candelabrum (Candelabra)
J. Hyatt & C. Semore
1759-1760
Category
Metals
Creator/Artist/Maker
J. Hyatt & C. Semore (Maker)
Place of Origin
London; London; England; United Kingdom; Europe
Materials
- Silver
Museum Object Number
1961.0592.001 A-C
Credit Line/Donor
Bequest of Henry Francis du Pont
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Complete Details
Object Number
1961.0592.001 A-C
Object Name
Candelabrum (Candelabra)
Category
Metals
Creator (Role)
J. Hyatt & C. Semore (Maker)
Place of Origin
London; London; England; United Kingdom; Europe
Date
1759-1760
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Mark
Location: Footrim (A), interior edge
Inscription: "[Q]" stamped in a rectangle
Type: Mark
Location: Footrim (A), interior edge
Inscription: Crowned leopard's head stamped in a rectangle
Type: Mark
Location: Footrim (A), interior edge
Inscription: Passant gardant lion stamped in a rectangle with clipped corners
Type: Mark
Location: Footrim (A), interior edge
Inscription: "[H] / I[S] / C" stamped in a quatrefoil
Type: Mark
Location: Arms (C), bezel
Inscription: "L" stamped in a rectangle
Type: Mark
Location: Arms (C), bezel
Inscription: Crowned leopard's head stamped in a shield
Type: Mark
Location: Arms (C), bezel
Inscription: Passant gardant lion stamped in a rectangle with clipped corners
Type: Mark
Location: Arms (C), bezel
Inscription: "N·D" stamped in a rectangle with clipped corner
Type: Mark
Location: Drip pan (C1), underside
Inscription: Passant gardant lion stamped in a cartouche
Type: Mark
Location: Drip pan (C1), underside
Inscription: "F·[B] / N·D" stamped in a rectangle with clipped corners
Type: Mark
Location: Drip pan (C4), underside
Inscription: Passant gardant lion stamped in a cartouche
Type: Mark
Location: Drip pan (C4), underside
Inscription: "F·[B] / N·D" stamped in a rectangle with clipped corners
Type: Mark
Location: Candle cup (C2), exterior
Inscription: Passant gardant lion stamped in a cartouche
Type: Mark
Location: Candle cup (C2), base, exterior
Inscription: Illegible mark, stamped
Type: Mark
Location: Candle cup (C5), exterior
Inscription: Passant gardant lion stamped in a cartouche
Type: Mark
Location: Bobeche (C3), bezel, exterior
Inscription: "[M]·A' stamped in a rectangle
Type: Mark
Location: Bobeche (C3), bezel, exterior
Inscription: Profile bust stamped in an ellipse
Type: Mark
Location: Bobeche (C3), bezel, exterior
Inscription: Passant gardant lion stamped in a cartouche
Type: Mark
Location: Bobeche (C3), bezel, exterior
Inscription: "Q" stamped in a cartouche
Type: Mark
Location: Bobeche (C6), bezel, exterior
Inscription: "[M]·A' stamped in a rectangle
Type: Mark
Location: Bobeche (C6), bezel, exterior
Inscription: Profile bust stamped in an ellipse
Type: Mark
Location: Bobeche (C6), bezel, exterior
Inscription: Passant gardant lion stamped in a cartouche
Type: Mark
Location: Bobeche (C6), bezel, exterior
Inscription: "Q" stamped in a cartouche
Type: Inscription
Location: Footrim (A), exterior edge
Inscription: "N\o/2.21.4" engraved
Type: Inscription
Location: Bobeche (B), bezel, exterior
Inscription: "1" engraved
Type: Inscription
Location: Arms (C), underside
Inscription: "2" engraved
Type: Inscription
Location: Bobeche (C3), underside
Inscription: "[#3013 NCE - [pr]]" incised
Type: Inscription
Location: Bobeche (C6), underside
Inscription: "[#3013 NCE - [pr]]" incised
Mark/Signature: Yes
Materials
- Silver
Techniques
- Molded
- Engraved
- Cast
Dimensions (inches)
15.354 (H) x 4.646 (W) x 16.535 (L)
Dimensions (centimeters)
39 (H) x 11.8 (W) x 42 (L)
Measurement Notes
This candelabra is too large to weigh.