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Candlesticks (pair)

Candlesticks (pair)
Object name 
Candlesticks (pair)
Date 
1850-1900
Medium 
Glass
Dimensions 
overall: 9 x 5 1/2 x 6 in.
Description 
Pair of light green pressed lead glass candlesticks; hexagonal socket with gadrooned rim and base on ribbed columnar standard on circular pedestal base with petal motifs in relief and gadrooned rim; hollow interior.
Credit Line 
Bequest of Mrs. F. MacDonald Sinclair (Jennie H. Sinclair)
Object Number 
1965.865cd
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.