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Boy, candlestick

GERMANY, Thuringia (manufacturer)
Boy, candlestick
 (late 19th century)

Medium
porcelain (hard-paste)

Measurements
25.6 × 11.1 × 9.2 cm

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

Gallery location
Not on display

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Artwork Details

Place/s of Execution
Thüringia, Germany

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

Accession Number
416.1-D5

Department
International Decorative Arts

This digital record has been made available on NGV Collection Online through the generous support of Digitisation Champion Ms Carol Grigor through Metal Manufactures Limited

Physical description
Standing boy beside tree trunk supporting candle sockets.

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Pair

Boy and girl, pair of candlesticks

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