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A RARE STAFFORDSHIRE CREAMWARE FIGURAL CANDLESTICK CIRCA 1785
Estimate
1,200 - 1,800 USD
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Description
- height 9 1/2 in.
- 24.1 cm
modeled as a manganese-spotted stag standing before a flowering tree surmounted by a fluted candle nozzle. Haircrack and minor restoration to horns.
Catalogue Note
A similar stag candlestick is illustrated by Leslie B. Grigsby, The Henry H. Weldon Collection, English Pottery 1650-1800, p. 371, no. 224, where the author notes another similar pair in the Collection of Colonial Willamsburg.