candlestick

Object NameFancy Candlestick Holder

Artist Saidullah (Afghan)

Artist Saifullah (Afghan)

Made FromGlass

Dateabout 1970-1977

Place MadeAfghanistan, Herat

TechniqueBlown, hot-worked

SizeOverall H: 11.5 cm, Diam: 11.1 cm

Accession Number2025.3.4

Curatorial Area(s)

Postwar and Contemporary

Not On View

Physical DescriptionFancy Candlestick Holder. Transparent green glass with white inclusions; blown, hot-worked. Candlestick holder with roughly cylindrical long neck, flared rim, and wider circular concave foot with pontil mark. Candlestick holder is decorated with heavily applied thick trails around exterior walls leaving voids in a random pattern.
Provenance

Source Saidullah (Afghan)

Source Saifullah (Afghan)