Post-Medieval — C. 1660-1675
Toy candlestick
A socket candlestick cast in one piece. The socket has a wide octagonal flange with is decorated with beading and pellets. The cylindrical stem has a tapering upper section, and there is an angular knop with cordons just below mid-point with a ball shaped section below. The plain octagonal foot has a depressed edge.
- Category:
- Post-Medieval
- Object ID:
- 98.2/545
- Object name:
- toy candlestick
- Object type:
- Artist/Maker:
- —
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- Production date:
- c. 1660-1675
- Material:
lead alloy
- Measurements/duration:
- H 48 mm, W 31 mm (base), DM 11 mm (bottom part of stem) (overall)
- Part of:
- —
- On display:
- —
- Record quality:
- 40%
- Part of this object:
- —
- Owner Status & Credit:
Permanent collection
Purchased with the assistance of the National Lottery through the Heritage Lottery Fund and the Art Fund.
- Copyright holder:
digital image © London Museum
- Image credit:
- —
- Creative commons usage:
- CC BY-NC 4.0
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