Candlestick

Object/Artifact

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Historic Hudson Valley

Name/Title

Candlestick

Entry/Object ID

PM.65.41 a-f

Description

Candleholder: cylindrical candle socket with wide lip; baluster-turned shaft; screwed into pan; between saucer-like pan and shaft, disk with three holes containing three brass pick-wicks, three small slots of undetermined use (taper holders?); pan contains three conical taper holders at angle, which could be unscrewed to serve as douters, screwed into pan.

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

Unknown

Attribution

Maker

Notes

Dates: 1734 - 1799 Date made: r. 1734 - 1799

Other Names and Numbers

Other Numbers

227
PM.65.41 A-F
PM.65.41a-f

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Overall

Height

7-1/8 in

Dimension Notes

Display Dimensions: 7 1/8 in. (18.1 cm)

Dimension Description

Bottom

Diameter

6 in

Dimension Notes

Display Dimensions: 6 in. (15.2 cm)

Material

brass

Condition

Notes

Remarks: Details of condition: One douter hole has lost threads.

General Notes

Note Type

Curatorial Remarks

Note

On catalog card - not seen 12/84 Not on VC app?