Identity area
Reference code
GB 2014 WS-04-TRO-005/020
Title
Victorian three-lights Corinthian Column Candelabras (pair)
Date(s)
- c.1890 (Creation)
Level of description
Item
Extent and medium
1 set of candelabra
Context area
Name of creator
(1800-1930)
Administrative history
Silversmiths. Established in Birmingham in 1800 by William Hutton. Became Hutton & Houghton between 1818-1820. Reverted to William Hutton 1820-1864. Transferred to Sheffield in 1832. Became William Hutton & Son in 1864, then William Hutton and Sons from c.1870. Acquired Rupert Favell & Co, and became William Hutton & Sons Ltd in 1893. Acquired Creswick & Co in 1902. Absorbed by James Dixon & Sons in 1930.
Repository
Archival history
Content and structure area
Scope and content
Silver-plated. Inscription: 'These Candelabra were given to the Queen's Scholars of Westminster in memory of Charles Fell Watherson C.B., QS 1888-1893 sometime Governor of the School'. One base repaired.
Appraisal, destruction and scheduling
Accruals
System of arrangement
Conditions of access and use area
Conditions governing access
Open
Conditions governing reproduction
Language of material
Script of material
Language and script notes
Physical characteristics and technical requirements
Silver Plate
Finding aids
Allied materials area
Existence and location of originals
Existence and location of copies
Related units of description
Alternative identifier(s)
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Description control area
Description identifier
WS-TRO-005/020
Institution identifier
GB 2014
Rules and/or conventions used
Status
Final
Level of detail
Partial
Language(s)
- English
Script(s)
- Latin