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Candlestick

Object Name:
Candlestick
Object ID:
1938.008.15
Place of Origin:
Sheffield, England (probably)
Date:
1800-1825
Description:
Candlestick, a.k.a. chamberstick, in a set with a snuffer (1938.008.15-.16). Silver plate. Cup-shaped candle holder on pedestal with cutout slot. Pedestal is mounted on round dish. Dish is edged with dentition. Adhesive tape on bottom with donor information. Hole in base of pedestal. Diamond-shaped mark in interior of candleholder.
Material:
Metal
Silver
Dimensions:
H-3.8 Dia-4.9 inches
Provenance:
From the silver collection of Margaret Jewell.
Credit Line:
Gift of Margaret H. Jewell
Subjects:
Candlesticks, Silver
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