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Antique Minton Candlestick ,1892
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Antique Minton Candlestick ,1892

19th century
Sold 13 March 2025 · Gillers Antiques Ltd
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Antique Minton Parian figural candlestick featuring a cherub, crafted in 1892, originally designed as a lamp base. This exquisite piece was manufactured for Phillips, esteemed London retailers renowned for their china and glassware since 1760.

The cipher on the candlestick indicates its production year, 1892. 24 cm tall

6.2 cm top diameter

10 cm base diameter

667 g

Excellent antique condition, with a subtle trace of gilt paint on the left shoulder. The accompanying photographs serve as a vital part of the description. Rest assured, the item will be securely dispatched with full tracking and insurance, with delivery costs covering labour, packaging, and postage.

Date of Manufacture

Gillers Antiques Ltd has dated this Victorian Minton Parian Candlestick to the 19th Century.

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Antique Minton Parian figural candlestick featuring a cherub, crafted in 1892, originally designed as a lamp base.
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This exquisite piece was manufactured for Phillips, esteemed London retailers renowned for their china and glassware since 1760.
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fig 1. A Victorian Minton parian ware figural candlestick featuring a putto supporting a gilded candle socket above a classical column base.
fig 1. Antique Minton Candlestick ,1892

The cipher on the candlestick indicates its production year, 1892. 24 cm tall

6.2 cm top diameter

10 cm base diameter

667 g

Excellent antique condition, with a subtle trace of gilt paint on the left shoulder. The accompanying photographs serve as a vital part of the description. Rest assured, the item will be securely dispatched with full tracking and insurance, with delivery costs covering labour, packaging, and postage.

Date of Manufacture

Gillers Antiques Ltd has dated this Victorian Minton Parian Candlestick to the 19th Century.

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A Victorian Minton parian ware figural candlestick featuring a putto supporting a gilded candle socket above a classical column base.
Antique Minton candlestick ,1892
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  • ObjectCandlestick
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian
  • MaterialPorcelain, Bisque, Gold Gilt
  • ColourOff-White and Gold
  • MotifsFigural putto, Neoclassical column, Gilt acanthus leaves, Beaded border

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Parian ware is a type of unglazed bisque porcelain developed in the mid-19th century, designed to imitate carved marble. It gained immense popularity during the Victorian era for portrait busts and classical figurines.

Minton ceramics from the 19th century typically utilised finely ground feldspathic porcelain fired at high temperatures to achieve a matte, marble-like texture, often accented with hand-applied gilding and enamel highlights.

Authentic pieces often feature impressed factory marks, registration diamond stamps, or painters ciphers on the underside, alongside characteristic fine detailing and a weight that reflects dense porcelain composition.

These sculptural objects act as classical focal points and can be displayed on mantelpieces, sideboards, or enclosed cabinets to introduce historical texture and neoclassical elegance into a modern room.

Due to its porous, unglazed surface, parian ware should be cleaned gently with a soft, dry brush or a slightly damp microfibre cloth without harsh chemical detergents to prevent staining the matte finish.
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