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Candlestick
Candlestick figure of Venus chastising cupid, soft-paste porcelain, against a sprigged stem supporting the candle sconce on a rococco scroll base; encrusted with flowers, her dress is patterned with flower sprays, gilded, glazed.
Collection Area
Art
Item Number
NMW A 37451
Creation/Production
Derby, England
Date: 1756-1760
Acquisition
Gift, 1/2/1918
Given by W.S de Winton
Measurements
Height
(cm): 27
Height
(in): 10
Techniques
slip-cast
forming
Applied Art
moulded
forming
Applied Art
enamelled
decoration
Applied Art
glazed
decoration
Applied Art
Material
soft-paste porcelain
Location
In store
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