An extremely rare Pair of Barr Flight and Barr ‘Music’ Candlesticks, Circa 1804-10
Height: 7 Ins (18cms.)
Item No. 1800
An extremely rare Pair of Barr Flight and Barr 'Music' Candlesticks, of cylindrical shape, the sconces with flared rims, raised up on canted octagonal bases, each painted with a ruined...
An extremely rare Pair of Barr Flight and Barr 'Music' Candlesticks, of cylindrical shape, the sconces with flared rims, raised up on canted octagonal bases, each painted with a ruined Monastery or Abbey, framed within a thick gold rectangular panel reserved on a salmon pink ground gilt with panels of vermiculi and greek key pattern.
Incised B and Crescent marks to the underside of each and painted script marks.
Provenance
Private English Collection. The O’Donaghue CollectionExhibitions
The International Art Treasures Exhibition, The Victoria and Albert Museum, 1962.Literature
Illustrated Henry Sandon, Flight and Barr Worcester Porcelain 1783-1840. pl 57. p. 75.Join our mailing list
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