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1800-1820
GUSN-3314
The candlestand has a rectangular top on a bluster, with a turned standard and arched flat-sided tripod base, ending in snake feet. It is grain painted red.
candlestands (furniture)
graining
hardwood
turning (shaping process)
Hardwood
Turned
Painted
CANDLESTAND
Original to Cogswell's Grant (Essex, Mass.),
Unknown
27.75 x 17.75 x 13.75 (HxWxD) (inches)
Gift of Bertram K. and Nina Fletcher Little
1991.1100
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