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Candlestick
Derby Porcelain Works
1762-1768
Category
Ceramics
Creator/Artist/Maker
Derby Porcelain Works (Maker)
Place of Origin
Derby; Derbyshire; England; United Kingdom; Europe
Materials
- Porcelain (soft-paste)
- Lead glaze
Museum Object Number
2001.0003.028.002
Credit Line/Donor
Gift of Alice Braunfeld
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Object Number
2001.0003.028.002
Object Name
Candlestick
Category
Ceramics
Creator (Role)
Derby Porcelain Works (Maker)
Place of Origin
Derby; Derbyshire; England; United Kingdom; Europe
Date
1762-1768
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Mark
Location: Underside
Inscription: Patch marks
Mark/Signature: Yes
Materials
- Porcelain (soft-paste)
- Lead glaze
Techniques
- Molded
- Painted
- Gilded
- Slip-cast
Dimensions (inches)
8.1 (H) x 6.2 (W) x 4.3 (D)
Dimensions (centimeters)
20.5 (H) x 15.8 (W) x 10.9 (D)
Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes
Book: Bradley, Gilbert. 1990 Derby Porcelain 1750-1798.
• Similar fable candlestick: pl. 28, p. 71Book: 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. 123Book: Andrews, Gail & Cole, Louise. 1980 Porcelain from the Frances Oliver Collection, Birmingham Museum of Art.
• Pair of fable candlesticks: p. 68