A PAIR OF MINTONS PARIS EXHIBITION TURQUOISE-GROUND FOUR-LIGHT CANDELABRA
A PAIR OF MINTONS PARIS EXHIBITION TURQUOISE-GROUND FOUR-LIGHT CANDELABRA

DATED 1878, ONE WITH GILT PARIS EXHIBTION MARK AND B, THE OTHER WITH PRINTED PUCE CROWNED GLOBE AND IMPRESSED UPPERCASE MARK, MODEL NO. 2089 AND RETAILER'S MARK FOR T. GOODE & CO.

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A PAIR OF MINTONS PARIS EXHIBITION TURQUOISE-GROUND FOUR-LIGHT CANDELABRA
Dated 1878, one with gilt Paris Exhibtion mark and B, the other with printed puce crowned globe and impressed uppercase mark, model no. 2089 and retailer's mark for T. Goode & Co.
Each with a circular reticulated basket above an angular urn painted with a classical medallion and vari-baluster shaft flanked by two entwined neriads supporting the four scrolling arms, on waisted circular socle bases with stiff leaf-tips and strapwork feet
26in. (66cm.) high (2)

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See Jone Jones Minton The First Two Hundred Years of Design and Production, Shrewsbury, 1993, p. 63 for a five-light candelabrum of similar form.

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