Pair of candlesticks with detachable nozzles, copper painted in enamels and gilt. Made in South Staffordshire. Part of two gifts to eight museums by Dorothea Hamilton through the Art Fund in 1963 and 1971.
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Title of artwork, date
Pair of candlesticks, 1765
Date supported
1963
Medium and material
Copper
Dimensions
24 cm
Gifted by
Dorothea Hamilton
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