Chamberstick

Name/Title

Chamberstick

Entry/Object ID

1960.1.72a-c

Description

Pewter candleholder consisting of a round, pierced cup base with a holder in the center, a handle at one side and a cone-shaped holder at the opposite side. There is a detachable, round bobeche that sits on the candleholder, and a trumpet-shaped candle snuffer with a wire handle that sits on the cone-shaped holder.

Acquisition

Accession

1960.1

Source or Donor

Rugg, Harold Goddard (1883-1957)

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Candlestick

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Candleholder

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Lighting Holders

Nomenclature Class

Lighting Equipment

Nomenclature Category

Category 02: Furnishings

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Overall

Height

2-5/8 in

Material

Pewter