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Candlestick

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Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

Date

1900-1950

GUSN

GUSN-11904

Description

A cylindrical candle cup with a flat lip on an open twisted shaft and round base.

Details

Descriptive Terms

candlesticks
brass (alloy)
casting (process)
Brass
Slip Cast
CANDLESTICK

Associated Building

Original to Spencer-Peirce-Little Farm (Newbury, Mass.),

Maker

Unknown

Location of Origin

India

Dimensions

10.875 (H), 4.25 (diameter) (inches)

Credit Line

Bequest of Amelia W. Little

Accession Number

1986.110.2

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