- Object numberZM3
- Object
- Creator
- DescriptionGeneral Description: A George IV 6 light candelabrum. Central sconce with five fluted leafy branches all with cast foliate and detatchable nozzles. Central baluster support column with flower head support and a cast foliate moulding, to tapering fluted column and circular foliate base set upon three scrolling feet. The central sconce is removable and attached by a screw. (, )
- Production date, 1826 - 1827
- Production placeLondon
- Production period19th century
- Materialwhole: silver
- Techniquewhole: cast
- Dimensions
- whole height 70 cm
- base diameter 25 cm
- Inscription
Crest, front, repeated on edge of base, : {\rtf1\ansi\ansicpg1252\deff0\deflang1033{\fonttbl{\f0\fswiss\fprq2\fcharset0 Segoe UI;}} \viewkind4\uc1\pard\f0\fs18 (two crests) a bull and a bearded man\par }
hallmark, edge of base, stamped: {\rtf1\ansi\ansicpg1252\deff0\deflang1033{\fonttbl{\f0\fnil\fcharset0 Segoe UI;}} \viewkind4\uc1\pard\f0\fs18 5 hallmarks: lion passant, duty mark, leopard's head for London, date letter l for 1826-7 and maker's mark BS for Benjamin Smith. \par }
hallmark, each removable sconce, on stem, : {\rtf1\ansi\ansicpg1252\deff0\deflang1033{\fonttbl{\f0\fnil\fcharset0 Segoe UI;}} \viewkind4\uc1\pard\f0\fs18 duty mark, lion passant, date letter and maker's mark.\par }