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Candlestick

Object Details

Catalogue Status
Research in Progress
Description
Tall double-knopped shaft on domed stepped base with thick square foot, bulbous nozzle, wide drip pan with up-turned edge cut with vertical flutes;removable brass drip pan;glass clean and heavy
Data Source
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
Date
ca. 1790
Credit Line
Bequest of Walter Phelps Warren
Medium
glass
Dimensions
H x W: 15 x 7.3 cm (5 7/8 x 2 7/8in.)
Type
glasswares
Decorative Arts
Candlestick
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