Collections Online
Amgueddfa Cymru – Museum Wales
Advanced Search
Candlestick, chamber
Chamber candlestick, hard-paste porcelain, standing on a foot rim, flared sides, waved lip, domed centre piece, handle and candle holder shaped like a stem and flower, flower moulded thumb piece, terminating with applied leaves and stem, surface decorated with a moulded foliate and scroll relief design; bottom painted in polychrome enamels with `deutsche Blumen', a spray of flowers with a yellow rose and three sprigs (one purple, one orange and one blue), candle holder and handle and applied stems painted.
Collection Area
Art
Item Number
NMW A 33581
Creation/Production
Meissen
Date: 1750 ca
Acquisition
Gift, 1/2/1918
Given by W.S de Winton
Measurements
Height
(cm): 8.2
diam
(cm): 12.5
Height
(in): 3
diam
(in): 4
Techniques
moulded
forming
Applied Art
modelled
forming
Applied Art
gilded
decoration
Applied Art
enamelled
decoration
Applied Art
Material
hard-paste porcelain
Location
Front Hall, North Balcony : Case I
Collections Online is updated regularly, but please confirm that a work remains on display before making a special visit.
Comments are currently unavailable. We apologise for the inconvenience.