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Candlestick

Marked by: Thomas Farren (free 1707, died in 1743)
English (London)
1728–29

Medium/Technique Silver (sterling standard), gilt
Dimensions Overall: 19.6 x 13 x 13 cm (7 11/16 x 5 1/8 x 5 1/8 in.)
Weight: 51 oz 18 dwt (1616g)
Credit Line Gift of Alan and Simone Hartman and Harriet J. Bradbury Fund
Accession Number2001.120.1
CollectionsEurope
ClassificationsSilver

Marks Struck under bases with hallmarks (leopard's head, lion passant, date letter for 1728-9), and with maker's mark of Thomas Farren.
ProvenanceS. J. Phillips Ltd, London; By 1996, most probably sold by S. J. Phillips to Alan and Simone Hartman, New York, NY; 2001, gift of Alan and Simone Hartman. (Accession date: February 21, 2001)