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Candlestand

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Collection Type

  • Lighting

Date

1815-1830

GUSN

GUSN-256262

Description

Octagonal tilt top on heavy ball turned pedestal. Three serpentine legs with spade feet, dovetailed into pedestal. Stripped finish, evidence of red-brown paint.

Details

Descriptive Terms

candlestands (furniture)
maple (wood)
ash (wood)
walnut (wood)
Candlestand

Associated Person

Thacher, Mary

Associated Building

Original To Winslow Crocker House (Yarmouth Port, Mass.),

Additional Identification Number

322.1981

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

27 5/8 x 15 (HxW) (inches)

Credit Line

Estate of Guido Perera

Accession Number

1999.527

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