Collection Highlights
Settee
Date:
ca. 1800
Object Number:
INV.14952
Medium:
Maple, paint
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Candlestick
Object Number:
INV.13427a
Date:
1900-1930
Medium:
Glass
Dimensions:
Overall: 10 x 3 1/2 in. ( 25.4 x 8.9 cm )
Description:
Pair of amber iridescent glass candlesticks blown into two-part full-size mold; cylindrical socket with flaring rim; compressed knop above baluster-shaped stem;dome-shaped hollow foot; no pontil mark.
Gallery Label:
These candlesticks imitate the popular favrile glass produced by Tiffany Studios.
Credit Line:
Purchase from the Estate of Charles G. Thompson, 1942
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
