1790-1820
GUSN-3358
A candlestand with a horizontal rectangular arm within a candlecup and drip pan. At each end, it is turned to rachet a notched post on a three part frame with a pivoting edge on one upright to hold an adjustable post. All raised on an "X" form base.
candlestands (furniture)
cherry (wood)
maple (wood)
tin (metal)
cherry (wood)
maple (wood)
Maple
Cherry
Tin
CANDLESTAND
Original to Cogswell's Grant (Essex, Mass.),
Unknown
25 x 16.5 (HxW) (inches)
Gift of Bertram K. and Nina Fletcher Little
1991.1142
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