Pair of Candlesticks

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Pair of Candlesticks

ManufacturerPossibly American Flint Glass Works (American, 1764 -1774)

ManufacturerPossibly Mount Washington Glass Works (American, about 1837-1870)

Date1840-1855

DimensionsH: 8 27/32 in. (22.5 cm); Base W: 3 11/16 in. (9.3 cm); Rim Diam: 2 7/16 in. (6.2 cm)

MediumWhite alabaster glass.

ClassificationGlass

Credit LineGift of Mrs. Harold G. Duckworth

Object number

1966.37A-B

Not on View

Collections

Glass

Published ReferencesWilson, Kenneth M., New England Glass and Glassmaking, Old Sturbridge Village Book, New York, Crowell, 1972, p. 296, fig. 250, third from right.

Spillman, Jane Shadel, Glass Bottles, Lamps, and Other Objects, New York, Knopf, 1983, p. 277, left.

Wilson, 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. 430, no. 653.

Exhibition HistoryThe Toledo Museum of Art, Early American Pressed Glass, exhibition, January 28-March 6, 1966 (no catalog).