candlestick
Object Name2 Candlesticks
Made FromGlass
Dateabout 1840-1860
Place MadeUnited States, New England
Techniquepressed
SizeSee Individual Records
Accession Number61.4.62
Credit LineGift of Mr. Alderman F. Gleason in memory of Miss Ella Gleason and A. C. Wheeler
Curatorial Area(s)
Not On View
Physical DescriptionWhitish "clambroth" glass; pressed in "petal and loop" pattern. Hexagonal candle socket with six petals around rim above a baluster stem ending in six petals; joined by a wafer to a hollow pressed dome-shape standard with seven loops around it.Provenance
Source
Alderman F. Gleason
- 1961
about 300-50 BCE
425-330 BCE
1300-1399
possibly about 1887; perhaps 1312-1326
about 1830