Decorative early 19th century Regency period black painted plaster classically dressed ''Muse'' candlestick in the manner of Humphrey Hopper (1767–1844). The nicely modelled muse is depicted holding a draped bowl on which sits a gilt bronze candle cup. On a white marble block base. Unsigned. English, circa 1820.Based in London, we are dealers in fine decorative antiques from the 18th and 19th centuries. We specialise in this era of enlightenment, neoclassicism and the Grand Tour, with its far reaching influence on style and taste in Britain, Continental Europe and beyond: elegance in the age of Napoleon. Our extensive stock covers all aspects of this period and decorative antiques influenced by the period. We constantly source new, beautiful items and upload to our site regularly. We are first and foremost antique collectors with over thirty years of experience; we only buy what we love and we hope you will too. Additional images can be supplied on request. More items are avail...