Candlestick
- Object Name:
- Candlestick
- Object ID:
- 1968.048.02
- Creator:
- Boston & Sandwich Glass Company
Glassmaker - Place of Origin:
- Sandwich, MA/Lyndeborough, NH
- Date:
- 1835-1886
- Description:
- Candlestick - Colorless, pressed and blown glass. Stepped quatrefoil base with three ring wafers attached to blown, cylindrical socket with wide, curved edge.
- Material:
- Glass
- Dimensions:
- H-7.7 W-3.85 D-3.9 inches
- Provenance:
- Descended in the Rose family of Lyndeborough, NH. One of a pair, but the other was not in existence in donor's memory. This candlestick descended through donor's great aunt, Lora (Rose) Leach to his mother, Viola (Rose) Skillen, daughters of Willard and Maggie (Chute) Rose of Lyndeborough. He is the son of George and Hattie (Goldthwaite) Rose, 1836-1903; 1841-1872; m. 1859.
- Credit Line:
- Gift of Glenn Skillen
- People:
- Skillen, Glenn, Rose, Lora (1866- ), Leach, Lora (1866- ), Rose, Viola (1896-1974), Skillen, Viola (1896-1974), Rose, Brackley (1796-1878), Rose, Sally
- Subjects:
- Lighting, Quatrefoils
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