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Object NameCandelabrum in "Brazilian" Pattern

Manufacturer T. G. Hawkes & Company (American, 1880-1962)

Made FromGlass, Silver-plated Metal

Date1889-1900

TechniqueBlown, cut

SizeOverall H: 43.815 cm, W: 30.48 cm

Accession Number2001.4.232

Credit LineGift in memory of Dr. Norman L. Corah from family and friends

Curatorial Area(s)

Modern

Place Made

United States, NY, Corning

Physical DescriptionCandelabrum in "Brazilian" Pattern. Colorless glass, silver-plated metal; blown, cut, polished, assembled. a) colorless glass; blown, cut; silver plated. b) bottom half of cover for join of arm structure to base; colorless glass; blown, cut, ground, polished. c) colorless glass; cut, polished, silver plated; d) top half of cover for join of arm structure to base; e) honey comb cut; f-1) glass, metal, wire; g-1) colorless glass, metal (plated), stamped "1" on bottom of metal mount, numbered in black "N-1" on rim; h-1) copper with silver plate; 11 drops) colorless glass; wire, cut, polished, assembled, consist of one octagonal faceted conical "jewel", two triangular prisms with faceted tear drop at end; f-2) colorless glass, wire; blown, cut, polished; g-2) colorless glass, metal; blown, cut, metal plated; assembled, stamped "2" on under side of metal mount; h-2) copper, silver plated; 11 drops) colorless glass, wire; cut, polished, assembled; all drops different measurements and conditions and are interchangeable; f-3) colorless glass, wire; blown, cut, polished; g-3) colorless glass, metal; blown, cut, polished, metal plated, assembled; h-3) copper, silver plated; 12 drops) colorless glass, wire; cut, polished, assembled; f-4) colorless glass, wire; blown, cut, polished; g-4) colorless glass, metal; blown, cut, polished, metal, plated, stamped "4" on bottom of metal mount; h-4) copper; silver plated; 12 drops) colorless glass, wire; cut, polished, assembled.
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