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Candlestick

Candlestick

Manufacturer: Probably Boston and Sandwich Glass Works (American, 1826-1888)
Date: 1840-1855
Dimensions:
H: 6 31/32 in. (17.7 cm); Base Diam: 4 9/32 in. (10.9 cm); Rim Diam: 2 1/2 in. (6.4 cm)
Medium: Alabaster glass, blue socket and stem and white base
Classification: Glass
Credit Line: Gift of Mrs. Harold G. Duckworth
Object number: 1969.186
DescriptionSocket and stem pressed in a female mold of three vertical sections by a plain male plunger that formed the interior of the socket, with a cap ring that formed the top seven petals. Joined by a wafer of blue glass to a stem and base pressed in the same mold as that used for 1969.101.
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