Screw Candlestand

Furniture

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Lincoln County Historical Association

Name/Title

Screw Candlestand

Description

Three-legged screw candlestand. Shaft with grooved top section. Swivel armature at top with two metal candle holders and with a circular table top disc below. Armature and disc can be swiveled to adjust their height from the floor. Tiger maple and birch

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

American, unknown

Role

Wood Turner

Date made

1740 - 1760

Time Period

mid 18th century

Place

Region

Northern New England

Country

United States

Continent

North America

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

None

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Overall

Height

88.9 cm

Width

44.6 cm

Dimension Notes

Span between legs.

Dimension Description

Armature with two metal candle holders

Length

31.4 cm

Dimension Description

Table like disc

Diameter

31.4 cm

Dimension Description

Shank (made of birch)

Length

66 cm

Material

Wood (maple), Wood (birch), wrought iron

Condition

Overall Condition

Very Good