Collection Highlights
The Intelligence Office
1849
1959.46
Oil on canvas
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Museum Collections
Decorative Arts
Candlestick
Object name
Candlestick
Date
1840-1855
Medium
Glass
Dimensions
Overall: 7 1/4 x 4 1/4 in. ( 18.4 x 10.8 cm )
Description
Greenish-blue pressed lead glass candlestick; hexagonal socket with petal-form rim on hexagonal baluster stem joined by wafer to hexagonal knop above a seven-loop trumpet-shaped base; base hollow with pontil mark.
Object Number
Z.474
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
