candlestick
Summary
Four candlesticks each with thrown circular stem tapering toward base, with turned balusters at top and above foot, widening into broad asymmetrical foot moulded with foliage and Rococo scrolls. Deep cylindrical nozzle surmounting stem, with turned everted rim. Applied reliefs to top of stem below nozzle, comprising two satyr masks and two flowerheads. Three candlesticks of greyish-white body, one of yellowish body. One only on display.
Object Name
candlestick
Date Created
1740=1760 (circa)
accession number
1923.503/4
Collection Group
Place of creation
Staffordshire
Medium
Credit
Bequeathed by Thomas Tylston Greg
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