Lot 62
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A UNIQUE ENGLISH PEWTER CANDLESTICK
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A UNIQUE ENGLISH PEWTER CANDLESTICK

EARLY 17TH CENTURY

Details
A UNIQUE ENGLISH PEWTER CANDLESTICK
EARLY 17TH CENTURY
With a high domed foot and wide mid drip-pan
9in. (22.8cm.) high
Literature
Museum of London 1989, Pewter, A celebration of the craft, No.51.
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Lot Essay

The only known candlestick of this type in pewter, compare with silver examples in for example Philippa Glanville, 'Silver in Tudor and Stuart England,' V & A publications, Fig. 207.
Compare with two brass examples in Christopher Bangs, The Lear collection Nos.105 & 105X, one catalogued as early 17th Century, the other second quarter 17th Century.

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