Altar candlestick
Category
Historic Services / Lighting
Date
Unknown
Materials
Lime, gesso and gold leaf
Measurements
604 mm (Height); 160 mm (Diameter)
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Mount Stewart, County Down
NT 1219702.1
Summary
One of a pair of Italian giltwood candlesticks, on baluster columns, acanthus leaf decoration on triangular base with scroll feet, metal corona drip tray, pie crust edge.
Provenance
On loan to the National Trust from Lady Mairi Bury (1921-2009) 1980, then accepted by HM Government in lieu of Inheritance Tax and allocated to the National Trust, 2013.