Pair of candlesticks
1682-1683
Medium
silver
Measurements
(1) 16.3 × 11.6 × 11.6 cm
(2) 16.1 × 11.6 × 11.6 cm
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Felton Bequest, 1932
Gallery location
Not on display
Artwork Details
Place/s of Execution
London, England
Inscription
(1) punched (inverted) in base of shaft: (lion passant)
punched in base of shaft c.r.: (...illeg.)
punched (inverted) in base of shaft rear: (dot) / TA
punched (inverted) in base c.l.: (crowned leopard's head)
(2) punched (inverted) in base of shaft c.: (lion passant)
punched (inverted) in base of shaft c.l.: (dot) / TA (dot)
punched (inverted) in base of shaft rear c.: e
Accession Number
3310.1-2-D3
Department
International Decorative Arts
Physical description
Square bases engraved with Chinese subjects and fluted shafts, Charles II period, London hallmark.