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Candlestick in the form of a peacock

about 1730–40
Object PlaceGermany
Medium/TechniqueHard- and soft-paste porcelain, gilt bronze mounts
Dimensions23 x 13 x 9.8 cm (9 1/16 x 5 1/8 x 3 7/8 in.)
Credit LineRita and Frits Markus Collection
Accession number1993.945
On View
On view
ClassificationsCeramics
Collections
InscriptionsMarks: Caduceus mark in underglaze blue on underside of porcelain base
about 1785–90
second half of the 19th century
about 1720
dated 1779
about 1723
1754–68
1765–75
1745–50
1760–75
probably late 19th century