candlestick
Object NameCandlestick
Made FromGlass
Dateabout 1650-1750
Place MadeSpain
Techniquefree-blown; pattern-molded; tooled, applied decor.
SizeOverall H: 17 cm, Diam: 17.2 cm
Accession Number55.3.23
Curatorial Area(s)
On ViewEuropean Gallery
Physical DescriptionOpaque white glass (milk-glass); slight wear marks; free-blown, pattern-molded, tooled and with applied decoration. Low bulbous bottom with concave base having rough pontil mark, ribbed shaft crimped horizontally, with wide flaring rim; below rim two applied loop handles with crimped combs, underneath the handles two wing-like groups consisting of a network formed by two rows of crimped zig-zag threads applied to shaft and bottom and expanding downwards.Provenance
Former Collection
Abelardo Linares
- 1955
about 1800-1899
about 1600-1799
1600-1699
1700-1799
200-299