candlestick

Object NameCandleshade

Made FromGlass, Brass

Dateabout 1887-1900

Place MadeEngland

Techniquemold-blown, cut

SizeOverall H: 15.7 cm, Diam: 13.6 cm

Accession Number82.2.17

Credit LineGift of Mr. and Mrs. Cecil M. Pepperman

Curatorial Area(s)

Modern

Not On View

Physical DescriptionOpalescent red glass shading to yellow; mold-blown, cut. Flat circular flattened plate-like reflector with air trap design and threading of red glass at ruffled rim shading to yellow in the center. Inset "jewel" of fiery opalescent glass with cut facets in a metal frame. Backside of reflector has connected brass ring to fit over candleholder. Ring stamped "PAT. OCT. 1887 / S.G.D.G.".
Provenance

Former Collection Cecil M. Pepperman - 1982-11-23

Former Collection Estate of Vesta B. (Mrs. Cecil M.) Pepperman - 1982-11-23