candlestick
Object NameCandlestick
Made FromLead Glass
Dateabout 1740-1760
Place MadeEngland
TechniqueBlown, pattern-molded, cut
SizeOverall H: 25.5 cm; Foot Diam: 14.1 cm
Accession Number50.2.20 A
Curatorial Area(s)
Exhibitions
Masterpieces of Glass from The Corning Museum of Glass
National antiques exposition
Title Unknown (Rich's)
Title Unknown (Marshall Field & Co.)
In Sparkling Company: Glass and the Costs of Social Life in Britain during the 1700s
Not On View
Physical DescriptionCandlestick. Colorless lead glass; blown with pattern-molded and cut parts. Long plain cylindrical socket, composite shaft with inverted panel-molded shouldered-stem between ringed collars above and below ball-knops with tears, annular or ringed knop at bottom, circular domed foot with scalloped edge and flat cutting on shoulder of dome and on flare; rough pontil mark.Provenance
Source
Steuben Glass, Inc.
(American, founded 1903) - 1950-10-01
Former Collection
Andrew Reid Esq.
There are no works to discover for this record.
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