Collection Highlights
Chaise (side chair)
1779
1817.13
Beech, gilding; silk upholstery
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Candlestick with detachable drip guard
Title
Candlestick with detachable drip guard
Object name
Candlestick
Date
1840-1870
Medium
Pewter
Dimensions
Overall: 6 5/8 x 4 1/8 in. ( 16.8 x 10.5 cm )
Description
Two-part telescoping candlestick with beaded edge of flared rims of reeded socket high foot with gadrooned knop and gadrooned band on circular foot; adjustable candle shaft.
Credit Line
Gift of Caroline Phelps Stokes
Object Number
1896.47ab
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
