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candlestick
candlestick

candlestick

Object NameCandlestick
Made FromLead Glass
Dateabout 1830-1845
Place MadeUnited States, probably New England
Techniqueblown and pressed
SizeOverall H: 26.5 cm; Foot Diam: 12.4 cm
Accession Number62.4.44
Credit LineGift of Mr. and Mrs. E. A. Wysor
Curatorial Area(s)
Not On View
Physical DescriptionColorless lead glass; blown and pressed. Cylindrical blown candle socket with a galleried rim; attached by a triple merese to a hollow blown inverted baluster stem attached by a merese to a pressed three-step quatrefoil foot, ribbed underneath.
Provenance
Source Elliott A. Wyson
Source Mrs. Elliott A. Wyson
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