Candlestick

Object/Artifact

Historic Hudson Valley

Name/Title

Candlestick

Entry/Object ID

PM.65.318

Description

Candlestick with lipped cylindrical socket with opposing pick-wick holes: ball-turned shaft with wide drip-shelf at midpoint; bell-shaped base.

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

Unknown

Attribution

Maker

Notes

Dates: 1668 - 1699 Date made: r. 1668 - 1699

Other Names and Numbers

Other Numbers

PCR 1932, 1943

BOX 37

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Maximum

Height

8-1/2 in

Diameter

4-1/4 in

Dimension Notes

Display Dimensions: 8 1/2 x 4 1/4 in. (21.6 x 10.8 cm)

Material

brass

Condition

Notes

Remarks: Small scratches throughout; 1/4" scratch on side of base; cracks in one area on center turning of stem; small gap of space where bottom of turned stem meets base; white cleaning residue in crevices; dull finish throughout.

Relationships

Related Entries

Notes

PM.65.319 - Candlestick - Similar item

General Notes

Note Type

Curatorial Remarks

Note

N.B. For height - appraisal says 11" h./card correct.

Note Type

StorageNote

Note

Home Location: Historic Hudson Valley, Philipsburg Manor, Parlor