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On Display: House - Patuxent Room
Candlestick
Ebenezer Coker
1764-1765
Category
Metals
Creator/Artist/Maker
Ebenezer Coker (Maker)
Place of Origin
England; United Kingdom; Europe
Materials
- Silver
Museum Object Number
1958.2273.001
Credit Line/Donor
Bequest of Henry Francis du Pont
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Complete Details
Object Number
1958.2273.001
Object Name
Candlestick
Category
Metals
Creator (Role)
Ebenezer Coker (Maker)
Place of Origin
England; United Kingdom; Europe
Date
1764-1765
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Mark
Location: Underside, interior footrim
Inscription: Crowned leopard's head stamped in a shield
Type: Mark
Location: Underside, interior footrim
Inscription: "I" stamped in a shield
Type: Mark
Location: Underside, interior footrim
Inscription: "E·C" stamped in a rectangle with clipped corners
Type: Mark
Location: Bobeche, exterior bezel
Inscription: "E·[C]" stamped in a rectangle with clipped corners
Type: Mark
Location: Bobeche, exterior bezel
Inscription: Passant gardant lion stamped in a rectangle
Type: Mark
Location: Candle cup, exterior
Inscription: Passant gardant lion stamped in a rectangle with clipped corners
Mark/Signature: Yes
Materials
- Silver
Techniques
- Molded
- Engraved
Dimensions (inches)
10.118 (H) x 4.567 (W) x 4.567 (L)
Dimensions (centimeters)
25.7 (H) x 11.6 (W) x 11.6 (L)
Dimensions (oz)
19.9298
Measurement Notes
Bobeche: OH: 4.000 cm; OL: 6.400 cm; OW: 6.400; Weight: 65.000 g