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Boy and girl, pair of candlesticks

GERMANY, Thuringia (manufacturer)
Boy and girl, pair of candlesticks
 (late 19th century)

Medium
porcelain (hard-paste)

Measurements
(1) 25.6 × 11.1 × 9.2 cm (boy)
(2) 25.8 × 8.7 × 11.5 cm (girl)

Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Gift of Mr H. Lockwood, 1962

Reproduction requests

Gallery location
Not on display

Artwork Details

Place/s of Execution
Thüringia, Germany

Inscription
(1) painted in blue on base l.c.: (crossed swords)
impressed in base c.: 8
(2) painted (inverted) in blue on base l.c.: (crossed swords)

Accession Number
416.1-2-D5

Department
International Decorative Arts

Physical description
Standing boy beside tree trunk supporting candle sockets.

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Boy, candlestick

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Girl, candlestick

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