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Collection Highlights

Dressing table
1795-1810
INV.14982
Mahogany, mahogany and other inlays, white pine, yellow poplar
Possible Original Owner: Margaret Maria Livingston

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Candlestick

Candlestick
Object name 
Candlestick
Date 
1850-1900
Medium 
Glass
Dimensions 
Overall: 7 3/4 x 4 in. ( 19.7 x 10.2 cm )
Description 
Opaque light blue pressed lead glass candlestick; socket and bobeche with vertical lobed ribbing on ribbed columnar standard on ogee-curved pedestal base with lobed ribs; hollow interior.
Credit Line 
Bequest of Mrs. F. MacDonald Sinclair (Jennie H. Sinclair)
Object Number 
1965.873b[dup]