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Candle Holder

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Collection Type

  • Lighting

Date

1700-1725

GUSN

GUSN-2514

Description

Copper candle socket on flat, circular drip pan with spike.

Details

Descriptive Terms

candleholders
copper (metal)
Copper
CANDLESTICK

Inscription

Stamped on pan: ""W E HOWARD"".

Associated Building

Original to Cogswell's Grant (Essex, Mass.),

Maker

Possibly Howard, W. E. (Maker)

Dimensions

1.25 x 3.5 x 2.75 (HxWxD) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Bertram K. and Nina Fletcher Little

Accession Number

1991.563

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