A GEORGE III ANGLO-CHINESE PAKTONG CANDLESTICK

A GEORGE III ANGLO-CHINESE PAKTONG CANDLESTICK

c.1780-1800

with a column stem and a spreading square foot

23cm high

Provenance

The contents of The Grange, Wendover.

Purchased from Keith Pinn of W. A. Pinn & Sons, Sible Hedingham, Essex in the 1990s.

Literature

See Keith Pinn, Paktong-The Chinese Alloy in Europe 1680-1820, p.101, pl.62 for a related pair of candlesticks.