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On View In:
Gallery 350
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Artist:
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Rundell, Bridge & Rundell
John Flaxman
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Title:
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Candlestick, one of a pair
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Date:
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1824-1825
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Medium:
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Silver gilt
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Dimensions:
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10 1/4 Ã 5 1/16 Ã 5 1/16 in. (26 Ã 12.86 Ã 12.86 cm)
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Credit Line:
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The James Ford Bell Foundation Endowment for Art Acquisition
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Location:
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Gallery 350
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Artist/Creator(s)
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Name:
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Flaxman, John
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Role:
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Designer
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Nationality:
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British
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Life Dates:
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British, 1755 - 1826
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Name:
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Rundell, Bridge & Rundell
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Role:
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Maker
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Life Dates:
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London, 1788-1843
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Object Description
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Inscriptions:
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Inscription and Mark
around foot, engraved: [RUNDELL BRIDGE ET RUNDELL AURIFICES REGIS LONDINI]; around foot, stamped: [(crown) / I-B], [(rampant lion)], [(lion's head)], [k], [(man's head in profi
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Classification:
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Metalwork
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Physical Description:
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George IV Gothic Revival; six lobes on foot; hexagonal tapered shaft; round rim; bulb above foot has alternating three-dimensional leaves and tiny frogs; three-dimensional collar below candle cup with repeating leaf designs
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Creation Place:
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Europe, England, , ,
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Accession #:
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2014.1.1a,b
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Owner:
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The Minneapolis Institute of Arts
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