Rectangular base with incised line decoration, surmounted by reeding tapering to a square column base. Short stem terminating in bulbous socket with squared corners.
candlesticks
incising
silver (metal)
plate (material)
Sheffield plate
Silver
Incised
Sheffield
CANDLESTICK
Original to Rundlet-May House (Portsmouth, N.H.),
Unknown
England
7.5 x 4.875 (HxW) (inches)
Gift of Ralph May
1971.1517.1
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