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Candlestand

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Collection Type

  • Lighting

Date

1780-1800

GUSN

GUSN-39044

Description

Cabriole legs; rounded snake feet; turned urn-and-column pillar; fixed square top with molded edges.

Details

Descriptive Terms

candlestands (furniture)
mahogany (wood)
Chippendale
Mahogany
Chippendale
CANDLESTAND

Inscription

In pencil on underside of leg: ""x""

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

27.313 x 19 x 16.875 (HxWxD) (inches)

Credit Line

Bequest of Miss Theodora Willard

Accession Number

1937.439

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