Collection Highlights
Thomas Jefferson (1743-1826)
1805
1867.306
Oil on linen
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Adjustable candlestick
Object name
Adjustable candlestick
Date
ca. 1850
Medium
Brass
Dimensions
Overall: 6 1/2 x 5 3/4 in. ( 16.5 x 14.6 cm )
Description
Brass chamberstick with circular base; engraved decoration on base and shaft; shell thumbpiece.
Credit Line
Gift of Caroline Phelps Stokes
Object Number
1896.23
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
