IDENTIFIERS ----------- id: 119245 accession number: M.8.1 & A-1950 DATE AUDIT ---------- created: Saturday 6 August 2011 updated: Friday 11 November 2022 DESCRIPTIVE DATA ---------------- object type: Silver, the cast candlestick has an urn-shaped sconce on a square vase-shaped column with shell corners. This is over a knop decorated with masks of men and women in medieval headresses. The foot has a central circular well; the shaped square sides are stepped and in each of the four corners is a large mask of a women with flowing hair or a bearded man. The detachable nozzle has an applied moulded border. Both the stick and the nozzle are engraved with a crest. E.L is engraved under the foot. (a pair with M.8.2 & A-1950) object type: silver; cast, shaped square decorated with masks and shells title: candlestick NOTES ----- type: history note value: not known before testator; retained during her lifetime by Mrs Riches LICENSING --------- text license status: CC0 image license status: CC-BY-NC-SA OWNERSHIP --------- instutition: The Fitzwilliam Museum department: Applied Arts creditline: T.H. Riches Bequest, 1935 STABLE URL ---------- url: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/119245 CATEGORIES ------ category: silver DATING ------ creation date: 1733 - 1734 creation date earliest: 1733 creation date latest: 1734 culture: 18th Century, Mid culture: George II CREATORS -------- maker: Archambo, Peter I DIMENSIONS ---------- dimension: Weight units: g value: 900 dimension: Weight units: oz: dwt value: 28: 19 EXHIBITIONS HISTORY ------------------- title: Refugee Silver: Huguenots in Britain CITATIONS -------- London Goldsmiths, 1697-1837: Their marks and lives, from original registers at Goldsmiths' Hall and other sources --- IMAGES surrogate: large format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/portfolio/F25982D9_7CB9_CFFF_028E_8BBFC531887C/508/601/large_M_8_1___A_1950_M_8_2___A_1950_1_200708_mfj22_mas.jpg height: 785 pixels width: 1024 pixels surrogate: mid format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/portfolio/F25982D9_7CB9_CFFF_028E_8BBFC531887C/508/601/mid_M_8_1___A_1950_M_8_2___A_1950_1_200708_mfj22_mas.jpg height: 383 pixels width: 500 pixels surrogate: original location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/M.8.1 & A-1950_M.8.2 & A-1950_1_200708_mfj22_mas.jpg surrogate: preview format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/portfolio/F25982D9_7CB9_CFFF_028E_8BBFC531887C/508/601/preview_M_8_1___A_1950_M_8_2___A_1950_1_200708_mfj22_mas.jpg height: 192 pixels width: 250 pixels surrogate: zoom format: pyramid tiff location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/portfolio/F25982D9_7CB9_CFFF_028E_8BBFC531887C/508/601/M_8_1___A_1950_M_8_2___A_1950_1_200708_mfj22_mas.ptif height: 3276 pixels width: 4276 pixels