Pair of candle vases

Boulton & Fothergill, Soho, Birmingham, manufacturer
Britain
1762 – 1782

Matthew Boulton, designer
Britain
1728 – 1809

Pair of candle vases
c 1775
gilt bronze, blue john
Currently on display, Gallery 12
Place made
Birmingham, England
Medium
gilt bronze, blue john
Dimensions
20.0 x 6.5 x 6.5 cm (each)
Credit line
Gift of Margaret Bennett, Mary Choate, Colin Cowan, Peter McKee, Hon. Dr Kemeri Murray AO, Lady Porter, Marion Wells and Zena Winser through the Art Gallery of South Australia Foundation Collectors Club 2011
Accession number
20118A35(a&b)
Signature and date
Not signed. Not dated.
Media category
Metalwork
Collection area
British decorative arts