2013 Finalist National Medal for Museum and Library Service

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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Candlesticks (pair)

Candlesticks (pair)
Object name 
Candlesticks (pair)
Date 
1840-1855
Medium 
Glass
Dimensions 
each: 7 3/4 x 4 1/2 x 3 1/2 in.
Description 
Pair of colorless pressed lead glass candlesticks; hexagonal socket with petal-form rim on hexagonal baluster stem joined with a wafer to hexagonal knop on hexagonal pedestal base.
Object Number 
INV.671ab
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.