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Pair of candlesticks: NAV.247A & B-1933

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Maker(s)

Production: Unknown

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Description

Pair of large pewter candlesticks. Square column with central fillet, on drip pan and stepped base. Possible acid pitting under base. In the style of the 17th century
Marked with 'EN' and arrow in beaded circle

Identified as a fake due to the cold rolled pewter

Legal notes

A.F. de Navarro Bequest

Measurements and weight

Height: 34 cm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1933) by Navarro, Mary Anderson de, Madame Navarro, J. M. de

Materials used in production

Pewter

References and bibliographic entries

Identification numbers

Accession number: NAV.247A & B-1933
Primary reference Number: 125469
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Friday 21 August 2015 Last processed: Tuesday 13 June 2023

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Applied Arts

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