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Candlestick

Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

Date

1834-1867

GUSN

GUSN-7738

Description

"Lacy"-style, colorless with square base with domed sunflower in underside. Top of foot with circular beaded border. Ribbed stem rising to ring turning. Hexagonal knop above has scrolled sides.

Details

Descriptive Terms

candlesticks
beading (edging pattern)
beading (process)
glass (material)
pressing
reeding
turning (shaping process)
beading (edging pattern)
beading (process)
floral patterns
flowers (plants)
Glass
Pressed
Sunflower
Beaded
Ribbed
Turned
CANDLESTICK

Associated Building

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

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

10.375 x 3.75 x 3.75 (HxWxD) (inches)

Credit Line

Bequest of Elizabeth R. Vaughan

Accession Number

1949.344.1

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