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Candlestick, One of Pair
Gorham Manufacturing Companyca. 1897
Brooklyn Museum
Brooklyn, New York City, United States
Cast, tri-corner base with beaded edge is encrusted with flowers and rocaille scrollwork. From center of base rises spiraled stem of sprouting acanthus foliage at top of which is capital of scrollwork forming drip pan. Above drip pan is cylindrical beaded socket.CONDITION: Normal wear; fine.
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Details
- Title: Candlestick, One of Pair
- Creator Lifespan: 1865-present
- Creator Nationality: 0
- Date Created: ca. 1897
- Location Created: Providence, Rhode Island, USA
- Type: Fire/Heat, Light
- Rights: H. Randolph Lever Fund
- External Link: http://www.brooklynmuseum.org/opencollection/objects/4870/Candlestick_One_of_Pair
- Medium: Silver
- Markings: On top of base near one corner: [lion, anchor, Gothic G] /STERLING [indistinct date letter, circular] /110
- Maker: Gorham Manufacturing Company
- Dimensions: 10 1/2 x 5 x 5 in. (26.7 x 12.7 x 12.7 cm)
- Collection: Decorative Arts
- Accession number: 86.181.1
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