Chamber candlestick
Bow Porcelain Factory (fl.c. 1748-1774)
Category
Ceramics
Date
1760
Materials
Soft paste porcelain
Place of origin
Stratford-le-Bow
Order this imageCollection
Upton House, Warwickshire
NT 446161
Summary
Pair of Bow chamber candlesticks, one with figures symbolizing the continents of Europe and America, the other with figures symbolizing Asia and Africa, both flanked by flowering may trees which support the flower shaped nozzles, the rococo bases picked out in puce. 1760 (circa).
Makers and roles
Bow Porcelain Factory (fl.c. 1748-1774), maker