Buckingham
Object NamePair of Candlesticks in "Buckingham" Pattern
Manufacturerpossibly
C. Dorflinger & Sons
(1881-1921)
Made FromLead Glass
Dateabout 1920-1930
Place MadeUnited States, PA, White Mills
TechniqueBlown, cut, engraved
SizeAverage Candlestick H: 27.1 cm
Accession Number82.4.73
Credit LineGift of June Dorflinger Hardy
Curatorial Area(s)
Not On View
Physical DescriptionPair of Candlesticks in "Buckingham" Pattern. Colorless lead glass; blown, cut, engraved. Inverted baluster stem; wide rim above cylindrical candlesocket which narrows to short neck above inverted baluster shape hollow stem; applied circular font. Engraved decoration of leaves on rim; cross- hatching on socket; flowers and leaves on stem with cross- hatching below, star pattern and leaves underneath foot covering polished pontil mark. Cut flutes on neck between socket and stem.Provenance
Source
June Dorflinger Hardy
(American, d. 2016) - 1982-12-17
Former Collection
Christian Dorflinger
(1828-1915)
Former Collection
Frederick Dorflinger Suydam
1800-1899
25 BCE-99 CE
about 1820-1840
Parent/Child
