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Candlestick

Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

Date

1900-1940

GUSN

GUSN-19824

Description

Pair of brass candlesticks, slightly smaller than others on same shelf; square base with cut corners; banded stem with beehive shape in middle; sphere-shaped portion with cut diamond decoration above beehive.

Details

Descriptive Terms

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

Inscription

Imprinted stamp on side of base: ""ENGLAND/ Rd. 223580""

Associated Building

Original to Castle Tucker (Wiscasset, Me.),

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

9.875 x 3.375 (HxW) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Miss Jane S. Tucker

Accession Number

1998.677AB

Places

Massachusetts (United States)

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