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Chamberstick

Collection Type

  • Lighting

Date

1900-1991

GUSN

GUSN-3907

Description

Round chamberstick with pan base; attached finger grop; urn shaft with band near base; protuding lip at top.

Details

Descriptive Terms

chambersticks
brass (alloy)
Candleholder
Candlestick
Candlestick

Associated Building

Original to Sayward-Wheeler House (York Harbor, Me.),

Maker

Unknown

Location of Origin

England

Dimensions

3 x 5 1/4 (HxW) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of the heirs of Elizabeth Cheever Wheeler

Accession Number

1977.249

Places

Possibly
Possibly

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