Samson of Paris Candelabra

Object/Artifact

-

Historic Charleston Foundation

Neptune

Neptune

Name/Title

Samson of Paris Candelabra

Entry/Object ID

61.1.5-6

Description

Candelabra, Poseidon and Neptune c. 1845 Porcelain Two Figural Candelabra, One Depicting Neptune and One Depicting a Female Figure,Poseidon, Copies After Chelsea. Each with Three Branches. Similar Rococo Bases with S Scrolls on Either Side of ScalloPO shells with Smaller Painted Sea Shells and Sea Vegetation. Both Have Modelled Floral Background At the Base of Which Are Stylized Dolphins.

Collection

Historic Charleston Foundation Collection

Acquisition

Accession

61.1.5-6

Source or Donor

Porgy's

Acquisition Method

Purchase

Made/Created

Date made

circa 1845

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Candelabrum

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Candleholder

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Lighting Holders

Nomenclature Class

Lighting Equipment

Nomenclature Category

Category 02: Furnishings

Location

Location

Building

NRH 303

Moved By

Sue Jacoby

Date

April 1, 2004

Location

Building

NR 303 C3

Category

Permanent

Condition

Notes

Neptune Missing One Branch Which Is in Nr Storage, Front Office

General Notes

Note

Status: OK Location Details1: 1 User10: 172005

Created By

admin@catalogit.app

Create Date

February 23, 1998

Updated By

sferguson@historiccharleston.org

Update Date

April 5, 2023