Candlestick

Date1685-1710

MediumPewter

DimensionsOH: 7 1/2"; OW (bases): 4 1/2".

Credit LineMuseum Purchase

Object number1961-215,1

DescriptionCandlestick: Flat circular socket flange of moderate width with egg-and-dart moulding on underside at join with stem; rather tall plain columnar stem with tripartite mid-band above center; flattened-ball knop near bee of stem with spiral gadroons above and below ridged mid-band; base of stem flaring to raised circular section with egg-and-dart moulded edge on a stepped square base with canted corners and moulded edge.
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ProvenanceVendor: Carl and Celia Jacobs, Southwick, Massachusetts.

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