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Candleholder with detachable drip guard

Candleholder with detachable drip guard
Title
Candleholder with detachable drip guard
Object name 
Chamber candlestick
Date 
1825-1875
Medium 
Pewter
Dimensions 
Overall: 3 3/8 x 5 1/4 in. ( 8.6 x 13.3 cm )
Description 
Pewter chamber candlestick with saucer base, serrated rim, molded spur handle, and removable wide lip bobeche.
Credit Line 
Gift of Miss Caroline Phelps Stokes
Object Number 
1896.15ab
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.