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Candlestick
Candlestick, hard-paste porcelain, drum-shaped form with spreading base and top and waisted concave sides, the top concave with an opening to hold the candle in the centre, to one side a ring shaped handle with at the top a shell-shaped thumb-rest, the handle a modern restoration of the lost original; finely painted in polychrome enamels with around the sides a spray of flowers including an iris in pink and blue, and a further floral sprig, around the base and rim a border of a pale yellow band spotted with small stars in red and edged with red and gilt lines, the handle edged in gilt.
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Collection Area
Art
Item Number
NMW A 36381
Measurements
Height
(cm): 5.9
diam
(cm): 6.8
Width
(cm): 8.9
Height
(in): 2
diam
(in): 2
Width
(in): 3
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