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Candlestick

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Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

Date

1920

GUSN

GUSN-7680

Description

Two-part mold; apple green body. Scalloped bobeche curves into bombe facets. S-shaped fish-like "dolphin" stem curves down to flat hexagon base.

Details

Descriptive Terms

candlesticks
glass (material)
pressing
dolphins (animals)
Candleholder
Candlestick
Candlestick

Associated Building

Original to Hamilton House (South Berwick, Me.),

Maker

McKee Glass Company (Glassmaker)

Dimensions

9 1/4 (H) (inches)

Credit Line

Bequest of Elizabeth R. Vaughan

Accession Number

1949.392.2

Places

Pennsylvania (United States)

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