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Candlestick

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Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

Date

1700-1799

GUSN

GUSN-26111

Description

Molded octagonal candlestick w/ shape carried out from base to top. Decoration of incised lines on base. Rings and reels above base. Mid section is inverted baluster swelling to large ring then a reel. At base of cup is ring below elongated vase form. Rings at top. Queen Anne period.

Details

Descriptive Terms

candlesticks
brass (alloy)
Brass
CANDLESTICK

Associated Building

Gilman Garrison House (Exeter, N.H.),

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

8.5 x 4.563 (HxW) (inches)

Credit Line

Bequest of William Perry Dudley

Accession Number

1966.1371

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