Candelabrum

Object/Artifact

Historic Hudson Valley

Name/Title

Candelabrum

Entry/Object ID

MP.88.256

Description

One of a pair of six-branched candelabrum with additional "branch" rising from center, cast leafy decoration: detachable bobeches with leaf-shaped decoration top urn-shaped candle cups; cups rest on floral-shaped sockets which top six S-shaped "leafy" branches (center "branch" consists of spool-shaped element and leaf-shaped "drops" top baluster-shaped shaft which is divided into six vertical segments; reel element base formed by S-curves which give the illusion of legs; leafy ornament surrounds trilobe base with convex curving of sides; elements held together by iron rods and hardware.

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

Unknown

Attribution

Maker

Date made

circa 1850

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Overall

Height

28-1/4 in

Diameter

14-1/4 in

Dimension Notes

Display Dimensions: 28 1/4 x 14 1/4 in. (71.8 x 36.2 cm)

Material

brass

Condition

Notes

Overall Analysis: See treatment report in object file.

Relationships

Related Entries

Notes

MP.88.255 - Candelabrum - Part of set

General Notes

Note Type

General Note

Note

One of pair

Note Type

StorageNote

Note

Home Location: Historic Hudson Valley, Montgomery Place, Entrance Hall