Candlestick

Object/Artifact

Historic Hudson Valley

Name/Title

Candlestick

Entry/Object ID

MP.87.307

Description

One of a pair of brass candlesticks, thin shaft with ball, ornate repousse decoration: Attached bobeche, leaf pattern; cup decoration differs, one is ribbed with circlet, one is scrolls with circlet; drip pans differ in petal outline; shaft intersected by a disc; balls differ in decoration and mass, but similar round with circlet and ornate repousse decoration; thin shaft, one with reel, one columnar; ornate repousse floral and geometric base, raised, three concave feet with raised ovals separated by scrolled aprons.

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

Unknown

Attribution

Maker

Date made

circa 1875 - 1885

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Inscription

Transcription

Foundry mark stamed on .307: "156".

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Bottom diameter

Height

8-1/2 in

Diameter

4 in

Dimension Notes

Display Dimensions: 8 1/2 x 4 in. (21.6 x 10.2 cm)

Material

brass

Condition

Notes

Remarks: Details of condition: Tarnish spots.

Relationships

Related Entries

Notes

MP.87.306 - Candlestick - Part of set

General Notes

Note Type

Curatorial Remarks

Note

Apparently not on appraisal.

Note Type

General Note

Note

One of pair

Note Type

StorageNote

Note

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