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Candlestick
Ed Durnell
1766-1812
Category
Metals
Creator/Artist/Maker
Ed Durnell (Maker)
Place of Origin
Birmingham; West Midlands; England; United Kingdom; Europe
Materials
- Brass
Museum Object Number
1967.1382.001
Credit Line/Donor
Bequest of Henry Francis du Pont
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Object Number
1967.1382.001
Object Name
Candlestick
Category
Metals
Creator (Role)
Ed Durnell (Maker)
Place of Origin
Birmingham; West Midlands; England; United Kingdom; Europe
Date
1766-1812
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Mark
Location: Underside of base
Inscription: "E\D DURNELL", stamped in an arc
Mark/Signature: Yes
Materials
- Brass
Techniques
- Cast
Dimensions (inches)
6.685 (H) x 3.874 (Diam)
Dimensions (centimeters)
16.98 (H) x 9.84 (Diam)
Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes
Book: Fennimore, Donald L. 1996 Metalwork in Early America: Copper and Its Alloys from the Winterthur Collection.
• Published: cat. no. 116, p. 204.Book: Schiffer, Nancy N., et al. 1978 The Brass Book: American, English and European, Fifteenth Century through 1850.
• Published: p.196, fig.CBook: Burks, Jean M. 1986 Birmingham Brass Candlesticks.
• Published: p.91, fig.102