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Candelabrum
Three-light silver candelabrum branch mounted into two upright drinking horns, which in turn slot into two pairs of silver mounted ox hooves, these sit on a heavy, rectangular oak base with two engraved silver plaques at the front and rear sides, the candelabrum branch and drinking horns are removable; the candelabrum branch is in a rococo revival style, with acanthus leaves, floral motifs and C-scrolls, the drip pans are modelled with acanthus leaves.
Collection Area
Art
Item Number
NMW A 51669
Acquisition
Purchase, 9/12/2008
Measurements
h(cm) overall:59
h(cm)
h(in) overall:23 3/4
h(in)
w(cm) overall:67.5
w(cm)
w(in) overall:26 1/2
w(in)
Techniques
cast
forming
Applied Art
chased
decoration
Applied Art
hand formed
forming
Applied Art
engraved
decoration
Applied Art
soldered
forming
Applied Art
Material
sterling silver
horn
oak
Location
In store
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