Candlestick

Object/Artifact

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Historic Hudson Valley

Name/Title

Candlestick

Entry/Object ID

MP.94.77

Description

Brass candlestick with turned stem and hexagonal base. Socket is unornamented; center turning is also hexagonal and engraved with flowers and leaves on a dotted background; bottom of stem has six concave panels that flair out to meet base. Both parts are engraved with flowers or leaves.

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

Unknown

Attribution

Maker

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Inscription

Transcription

"CHINA"

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Diameter is of base.

Height

5-3/4 in

Diameter

3-7/16 in

Dimension Notes

Display Dimensions: 5 3/4 x 3 7/16 in. (14.6 x 8.7 cm)

Material

brass

General Notes

Note Type

StorageNote

Note

Home Location: Historic Hudson Valley, Montgomery Place, China Room