candlestick
Object NameCandlestick
Made FromGlass, Enamel, Gilt
Date1900-1905
Place MadeItaly
TechniqueBlown, pattern-molded, enameled, gilded, applied decoration, tooled
SizeOverall H: 35.7 cm
Accession Number55.3.46 E
Credit LineGift of Mrs. Herbert N. Strauss
Curatorial Area(s)
On ViewThe Jerome and Lucille Strauss Study Gallery
Physical DescriptionClear glass; free-blown, pattern-molded, enameled and gilded, with applied and tooled decoration. Candlestick. Spreading folded foot with rough pontil mark, fluted stem supporting a slightly ribbed ball-knop cushioned by "spools", shallow bowl with pontil mark; a dragon winding around stem, two others applied to ball; thistle-shaped slightly ribbed socket resting on a pear-shaped knop applied to the bowl.Provenance
Source
Mrs. Herbert N. Strauss
