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Classicist Two-Armed Candelabra, Schofield, John fl. 1776–1796, maker goldsmith; classicism, Georgian/George III style. 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 profils 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. Function: lighting. Dimensions: height 47.5 cm, width 38 cm, depth 13 cm; weight 850 g., A silver three-armed candelabrum with a central fluted finial and two curved arms extending outward, each arm ending in a decorative holder with a fluted cup and a round drip plate with a beaded edge; the metal surface is reflective with polished highlights and muted shadows, showing tones of silver and gray against a plain white background.

Crédit

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Notre référence

LZT26A08_297

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

60.6Mo (590.9Ko) / 50.8cm x 29.9cm / 6000 x 3531 (300dpi)

Mots clés

Classicist Two-Armed Candelabra Schofield John fl 1776–1796 maker goldsmith classicism Georgian George III style 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 profils vase-shaped candle holders separated decorative vase lid Engraved several elements tied monogram PHB dated 1786 1787 London England Function lighting Dimensions height 47.5 cm width 38 cm depth 13 cm weight 850 g silver three-armed candelabrum central fluted finial two curved arms extending outward arm ending decorative holder fluted cup round drip plate beaded edge metal surface reflective polished highlights muted shadows showing tones silver gray plain white background.