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Candlestick

Object Name:
Candlestick
Object ID:
1938.008.17.1
Description:
Candlestick, silver. One of a pair. Square, stepped up base, round post, and round, upcurving collar. Removable bobech. Repousse designs of slanted gadrooning on base and twisted roping on bobech and on collar between base and post. Base is filled with unidentified composition material. Iron spike inside the composition material. Base appears to be iron. There are five holes in bottom of base. Made of non-tarnishing "German" silver, a nickel alloy. Impressed six-pointed star inside neck.
Material:
Metal
Silver
Dimensions:
H-7.25 W-3.875 D-3.875 inches
Provenance:
From the silver collection of Margaret Jewell.
Credit Line:
Gift of Margaret H. Jewell
Subjects:
Candlesticks, Silver
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