Candlestick
Bow Manufactory
(England)
about 1750–1752
Medium/TechniqueSoft-paste porcelain with colored enamel decoration
DimensionsOverall: 12.4 x 10.2 x 10.2 cm (4 7/8 x 4 x 4 in.)
Credit LineJessie and Sigmund Katz Collection
Accession number1988.622
On View
On viewClassificationsCeramics
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These candlesticks, decorated with colorful lizards crawling around the stems, closely copy a Chinese porcelain model of around 1700.
ProvenanceBy 1926, Col. and Mrs. W. D. Dickson, Bournemouth; by 1952, Mr. and Mrs. Sigmund Katz; 1988, gift of Mr. and Mrs. Sigmund Katz. (Accession date: November 30, 1988)