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Candlestick

early 18th century

Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
New York, United States

Molded foot with shaped edge, supporting a slightly curved horizontal tray for snuffer and, at right angles to it, a threaded cylinder and a loop handle with a thumb rest. Engraved with walled tower, key and glove. Center post cut out for snuffer; at junction, pair of arms with bobeches, cylindrical candleholders, and finials.

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Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

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