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Candlestick

Title	Candlestick
Author	Unknown (maker)
Publication Date:	1875
Publication Place	Tophane (made) -
Subject	Crescent Moon Stars
Type	Other
Language	Undetermined
Digital	Yes
Manuscript	No
Physical Dimensions	Height: 6.5in
Library:	Victoria and Albert Museum
Library Asset ID	111-1879
Record ID	111-1879
Library Location	Middle East Section
Date	1875
Notes	Candlestick, red burnished earthenware with decoration, incised, gilt and silvered; Turkey (probably Tophane), ca.1875
Malzemeler ve teknikler	Red earthenware, burnished with incised, gilt and silvered decoration Earthenware (Red) Silver Gilt Burnishing (Polishing) Silvering Gilding Incising
Fiziksel açıklama	Candlestick, red burnished earthenware with decoration, incised, gilt and silvered. Wide flared base edged in silver (now tarnished) around the edge, above this are incised stars filled in with silver (tarnished) each with three tear drops beneath. The shaft of the candlestick is decorated with gilt and silver banding with another band of stars with gold crescent moons above and below.
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Candlestick

Author Unknown (maker)

Publication Date 1875

Publication Place Tophane (made) -

Subject Crescent Moon Stars

Type Other

Language Undetermined

Digital Yes

Manuscript No

Physical Dimensions Height: 6.5in

Library Victoria and Albert Museum

Library Asset ID 111-1879

Record ID 111-1879

Library Location Middle East Section

Date 1875

Notes Candlestick, red burnished earthenware with decoration, incised, gilt and silvered; Turkey (probably Tophane), ca.1875

Malzemeler ve teknikler Red earthenware, burnished with incised, gilt and silvered decoration Earthenware (Red) Silver Gilt Burnishing (Polishing) Silvering Gilding Incising

Fiziksel açıklama Candlestick, red burnished earthenware with decoration, incised, gilt and silvered. Wide flared base edged in silver (now tarnished) around the edge, above this are incised stars filled in with silver (tarnished) each with three tear drops beneath. The shaft of the candlestick is decorated with gilt and silver banding with another band of stars with gold crescent moons above and below.

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