About the Artwork
Candlestick
between 1755 and 1760
Longton Hall Porcelain Manufactory
1749 - 1760
English
Unknown
Soft paste porcelain with molded relief decoration and polychrome enamel
Overall: 3 × 5 inches (7.6 × 12.7 cm)
Ceramics
European Sculpture and Dec Arts
Gift of Robert H. Tannahill
49.282
This work is in the public domain.
Markings
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Marked, printed on green paper sticker, on bottom: D. M. & P. MANHEIM | 46 East 57th Street, N. Y | 7 Manchester St. London W 1| GUARANTEED GENUINE Marked, handwritten in ink, below: Longton Hall c 1765.
Provenance
by 1949, (D. M & P. Manheim, New York, New York, USA)
1949-present, purchase by the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA) with funds from Robert H. Tannahill [1893-1969]
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Longton Hall Porcelain Manufactory, Candlestick, between 1755 and 1760, soft paste porcelain with molded relief decoration and polychrome enamel. Detroit Institute of Arts, Gift of Robert H. Tannahill, 49.282.
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