Collection Highlights
William Pitt, the Elder, First Earl of Chatham (1708-1778)
ca. 1770
1864.5
Marble
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Candlestick
Object name
Candlestick
Date
1850-1865
Medium
Glass
Dimensions
overall: 7 5/8 x 4 in.
Description
Yellow pressed lead glass candlestick with hexagonal baluster stem and socket; stem joined by wafer to hollow hexagonal trumpet-shaped base with blade knop and vertical section bounded by collars.
Credit Line
Bequest of Mrs. F. MacDonald Sinclair (Jennie H. Sinclair)
Object Number
1965.867b[dup]
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
