ECS-S.155-2015
Parts
Object number
ECS-S.155-2015
Object type
Identification
Title
Queen Anne Candlesticks
Title Type
assigned by cataloguer
Description
Candlesticks with plain hexagonal stem
Comments
Set of four matching candlesticks
Other number
155A
Description
Dimensions
height (actual size): 222mm
Dimension note
Inscription
Engraved with conjoined initials in a diamond under cherubs head with wings.
Inscription description
Leopards head erased
Britannia
Date mark: 1709
Maker's mark: Matthew Cooper
Scratch weight: 18.4
Britannia
Date mark: 1709
Maker's mark: Matthew Cooper
Scratch weight: 18.4
Material
silver
Physical description
Silver, plain, hexagonal stem narrowing to a hexagonal foot. Engraved with conjoined initials in a diamond under Cherubs head with wings.
Production
Person
Cooper, Matthew (Silversmith)
Date
1709
History and association
Object history note
Provenance: Collection of Kit Garnett; by whom presented to Eton College in 1988


