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Candlestick
about 1760
Object Place: Europe, Birmingham, England
Medium/Technique
Metal, enamel
Dimensions
26.03 cm (10 1/4 in.)
Credit Line
Museum purchase with funds donated by Mrs. Charles Gaston Smith's Group
Accession Number33.334
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope
ClassificationsEnamels
DescriptionCandlestick, one of a pair (with 33.333). White enamel on copper painted with sprays and groups of flowers. Turned stem with applied copper-gilt midband cylindrical socket with detachable fluted circular and metal-rimmed bobêche. High domed splayed foot, fluted and metal-rimmed.
ProvenanceBy 1933, Maja Ingman, Boston; 1933, sold by Ingman to the MFA for $100.00 [see note 1]. (Accession date: March 2, 1934)
NOTES:
[1] Purchase price for pair of candlesticks (33.333-334).
NOTES:
[1] Purchase price for pair of candlesticks (33.333-334).