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Candlestick

Object Name:
Candlestick
Object ID:
1992.001.02.2
Place of Origin:
England
Date:
1830-1850
Description:
Candlestick. Cast brass. Turned baluster form with multiple bands and rings; flared double banded shoulder, tapered stem, and concave collar on candle socket; joint at base of stem attached to tapered well; stepped base with square foot and beveled corners. Steel wire push-up with cup, inside socket running through length of interior.
Material:
Metal
Brass
Dimensions:
H-6.75 W-2.9 D-2.9 inches
Provenance:
According to the donor, Wesley G. Hutchinson (1903-1994), the candlesticks originally belonged to the "Hutchinson Singers" family of Milford, NH. The donor was the grandson of David Hutchinson (1803-1881), the eldest brother of the Hutchinson Family Singers.
Credit Line:
Gift of Wesley Gillis Hutchinson
Subjects:
Candlesticks
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