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Maker:
Pilcherd, Stephen
(Possibly)
Maker:
Hatch, Anthony
(Possibly)
Cast brass candlestick. The socket is in the form of the calyx of a flower, hexagonal, with vine branches and grapes reserved in the metal. The stem is formed of a flat leaf shaped plaque, enamelled on each side with a tree, bearing fruits and flowers of white on blue enamel. The oval base has a similar decoration, with a fluted and scalloped border.
History note: Hollingworth Magniac, Colworth, Bedfordshire; sold Christie’s, 2, 4-8 and 11-15 July 1892, Catalogue of the renowned collection of works of art chiefly formed by the late Hollingworth Magniac Esq. (known as the Colworth Collection), 3rd Day, 5 July, lot 250A; sold to Frank McClean, Tonbridge Wells for £31.10.0.
Frank McClean Bequest
Height: 22.9 cm
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1904) by McClean, Frank
17th Century, third quarter#
Circa
1650
CE
-
Circa
1670
CE
Decoration composed of enamels
Casting (process) : Brass, cast and enamelled in white and blue
Accession number: M.23-1904
Primary reference Number: 127141
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Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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