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1965.9.49.2

Socketed candlestick of brass. [MOBB [OPS move] 6/1/2017]

1965.9.49.2

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Collection type
Object
Description
Socketed candlestick of brass. [MOBB [OPS move] 6/1/2017]
Long description
Socketed candlestick of brass. Round sconce with scalloped edges on a cylindrical capital above an expanded petal-shaped shoulder. Round, slender column with expanded base with decoratively curved edge. Inside the column is a metal rod connected to a dish for raising the candle. [MOBB [OPS move] 6/1/2017]
Cultural groups
English
Date / Period
Date made: 1750-1850?, uncertain
Date collected
By September 1965
Acquisition information
Bequeathed: 1965
Materials and processes
Material Brass Metal, Process Socketed, Process Cast
Dimensions
Height: max 209 mm, Width: max 125 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1965.9.49.2 Other PRM accession number: 1965.9.49b

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