CHAMBERSTICKS, CANDLESTICKS

Premier Pottery Preston produced candlesticks in several designs, mainly in the Early Series. Most are of chamberstick style ie candlesticks with a dish and carrying handle.

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Short chamberstick, conical base.


Tall chamberstick

               including lamp-base version


Chamberstick, flattened shape


Short chamberstick, dished base





Chamberstick with heart-shaped dish.

Tall chambersticks, tapering cupped stem.

 
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Candle stick holder

     No example in image database.
     See shape book sketch for Later Series 197 ashtray.

Table candlesticks with serviette rings

Base incised C5. Unsigned. Remued sticker.
Glaze looks post-war, like for example Later Series 179.
C5 is not part of any known numbering system. The same number also appears on an 'Alphabet' Series vase with applied kookaburras.

Height; 9.8 cm. Length; 15 cm.
Norman Collection
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Small candle stick, dished base

Un-numbered and unsigned.
Perhaps one of the "odd candle sticks" below?
Dimensions not recorded.


Catherine Webb
research collection

Koala candlestick

* Un-numbered but catalogued at  Early Series 13 .
These are the only candlesticks recorded with applied decoration.
Hurnall's Antiques & Decorative Arts

Candlestick

Later Series 506   No example recorded


'odd Candle Sticks'

Un-numbered   These appear at the end of the shape book following the last of the Later Series. No example of either is recorded.


Shape book 'A'

Chambersticks, un-numbered

Un-numbered, unsigned. Diameter 9.5 cm.
Thought to be very early.


Ashtray candlestick, un-numbered

Un-numbered, unsigned. Diameter 13 cm.
Uncertain whether this is from Premier or Kerryl.


Allan & Myrtle James Collection

PPP tall chamberstick, spiral handle

Un-numbered but catalogued with Early Series / PPP 25
of which it is possibly a variant.