Pair of candlesticks, Jan van Cloon (attributed to), before 1730

Pair of candlesticks, Jan van Cloon (attributed to), before 1730

silver (metal), h 22.0cm × w 14.5cm More details

In Batavia, Dutch silversmiths worked alongside Chinese, Indian and local craftsmen. These candlesticks bear the hallmarks of Batavia and the marks of a master IVC, possibly Jan van Cloon. His candlesticks have no Asian features and closely follow European models.

On display in room 2.9