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Candlestick: M.1-1935

Current Location: Gallery 27 (Glaisher)

Maker(s)

Production: Unknown

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Description

Pewter candlestick. Stem with baluster knop and 'cotton reel' nozzle, on double domed base. Central drip plain of inverted double dome form. Punched under the base rim 'I A B'.
Marked with illegible circular touch under base.

Notes

History note: Dredged from the Ouse at Som[...] Ferry, Norfolk 1932. Repaired in Cambridge

Measurements and weight

Height: 27.3 cm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1935) by Fowler, Gordon E., Major

Dating

17th Century, first half#
1600 CE - 1650 CE

Components of the work

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Materials used in production

Pewter

Identification numbers

Accession number: M.1-1935
Primary reference Number: 125475

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Friday 21 August 2015

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Applied Arts

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