Rectangular beveled pan with canted sides and lipped edge supporting push-up shaft with incised rings and rectangular bobache; riveted handle ring at edge with copper rivets; push up pad missing.
chambersticks
brass (alloy)
copper (metal)
Candleholder
Candlestick
Candlestick
Original to Sayward-Wheeler House (York Harbor, Me.),
Unknown
England
5 1/4 x 7 1/8 x 6 7/8 (HxWxD) (inches)
Gift of the heirs of Elizabeth Cheever Wheeler
1977.251
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