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Description: | Shaped candlestick made in three separate parts, foot, stem and sconce. Squared spreading foot with a border of relief-moulded stiff leaves at outer edge, picked out in green and brown. Swollen squared stem with relief-moulded petals at base, alternately painted in yellow and yellow ochre, or edged in cobalt blue. Upper stem moulded with four inset oval panels, each painted with a simple floral spray. Squared candle sconce, flaring to top surface, with relief-moulded petals picked out in yellow, green and yellow ochre against a dimpled cobalt blue ground.
Technique: press-moulding
Technique: relief-moulding
Technique: painting underglaze
Material: ceramics
Material: earthenware
Material: pearlware glaze
Material: cobalt blue
pair of candlesticks made in England, United Kingdom, Europe, 1780-1840, (1922.775). | Source: | Manchester City Galleries | Identifier: | mcag.emu.ecatalogue.2287 | Go to resource |
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