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2020-322,1&2, Candlesticks
Pair of Miniature Candlesticks
2020-322,1&2, Candlesticks

Pair of Miniature Candlesticks

Dateca.1720-1740
OriginEngland or Europe, The Low Countries
MediumSilver
DimensionsHeight: 2 3/8"; Base: 1 5/16" square
Credit LineBequest of Joseph H. and June S. Hennage
Object number2020-322,1&2
DescriptionMiniature silver candlesticks cast in two pieces and riveted together at the center of the base. Columnar in form, with larger octagonal knops set below concave-sided round sockets, and smaller knops further below. Square bases with notched corners and fluted sides, en suite with the fluting at the top of the sockets.