Légende

Classicist Two-Armed Candelabra, Schofield, John fl. 1776–1796 goldsmith, classicism style, godron ornaments, monograms, faceting, leaves ornament, Georgian, George III, Classicist two-armed candelabra. On a square base surrounded by godron ornament, passing into a circular foot decorated with a surrounding rosette; faceted stem enclosed at the top with a knurled floral tendril, terminating in a vase-shaped socket decorated with acanthus leaves and facets, edged with godrons, in which is set a setting in the form of two faceted, rotating arms ending with plate-shaped profiled dishes and vase-shaped candle holders, separated by a decorative vase with a lid. Engraved on several elements with a tied monogram PHB; dated 1786/1787, London, England, Great Britain. Function: lighting. Dimensions: height 47.5 cm, width 38 cm, depth 13 cm; weight 850 g., A tall metallic candlestick stands against a plain light gray background, showing a reflective silver surface with polished highlights and subtle darker shadows; the base is square with fluted and beaded edging leading up to a fluted stem that tapers upward, decorated with ornate carved bands and an acanthus-like motif; mid-height there is a sculptural ribbon-like loop that wraps around the central column, connecting to a circular drip plate with a scalloped rim above it and a matching cup at the top for holding a candle.

Crédit

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Notre référence

LZT26A08_282

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

83.4Mo (695.5Ko) / 41.1cm x 50.8cm / 4859 x 6000 (300dpi)

Mots clés

Classicist Two-Armed Candelabra Schofield John fl 1776–1796 goldsmith classicism style godron ornaments monograms faceting leaves ornament Georgian George III Classicist two-armed candelabra square base surrounded godron ornament passing circular foot decorated surrounding rosette faceted stem enclosed top knurled floral tendril terminating vase-shaped socket decorated acanthus leaves facets edged godrons set setting form two faceted rotating arms ending plate-shaped profiled dishes vase-shaped candle holders separated decorative vase lid Engraved several elements tied monogram PHB dated 1786 1787 London England Great Britain Function lighting Dimensions height 47.5 cm width 38 cm depth 13 cm weight 850 g tall metallic candlestick stands plain light gray background showing reflective silver surface polished highlights subtle darker shadows base square fluted beaded edging leading up fluted stem tapers upward decorated ornate carved bands acanthus- motif mid-height sculptural ribbon- loop wraps central column connecting circular drip plate scalloped rim matching cup holding candle.