Candlestick

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Candlestick

Place of Originprobably Southern New Jersey, United States

Dateprobably early 19th century; possibly early 20th century

Dimensions5 9/16 × 1 1/2 × 2 5/8 in. (14.1 × 3.8 × 6.7 cm)

Mediumnon-lead glass

ClassificationGlass

Credit LineGift of Edward Drummond Libbey

Object number

1917.226

On View

Toledo Museum of Art Glass Pavilion (2444 Monroe Street), Glass Pavilion Gallery, 3

DescriptionPale green. Lip, long socket, and stem blown and tooled from same gather. Applied band of wavy decoration around lower part of socket. Applied slightly sloping foot. Rough, solid pontil mark.

Published ReferencesWilson, Kenneth M., American Glass, 1760-1930: The Toledo Museum of Art, New York: Hudson Hills Press in association with the Toledo Museum of Art, [Lanham, Md.]: National Book Network [distributor], c1994; 2 v. (879 p.): ill. (some col.); 32 cm., 1994, p. 139, no. 114.