Collection Highlights
Castle Garden, New York City
1859
1972.13
Oil on canvas (relined)
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Museum Collections
Decorative Arts
Candlestick
Object name
Candlestick
Date
1840-1855
Medium
Glass
Dimensions
Overall: 9 1/4 x 3 1/2 x 3 1/2 in. ( 23.5 x 8.9 x 8.9 cm )
Description
Opaque white and blue pressed lead glass candlestick; opaque white hexagonal socket with petal-form rim on hexagonal stem joined with a wafer to opaque blue columnar standard with eleven flutes on two-stepped square plinth; hollow interior with pontil mark.
Credit Line
Bequest of Mrs. F. MacDonald Sinclair (Jennie H. Sinclair)
Object Number
1965.878b
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
