Candlestick
Candlestick
ManufacturerProbably
Boston and Sandwich Glass Works
(American, 1826-1888)
Date1845-1865
DimensionsH: 25.0 cm (9 27/32 in.); Base W: 9.2 cm (3 5/8 in.); Rim Diam: 6.2 cm (2 7/16 in.)
MediumGreenish yellow (so-called Vaseline) lead glass.
ClassificationGlass
Credit LineGift of Mrs. Harold G. Duckworth
Object number
1966.20A
Not on View
DescriptionPressed in the same manner as 1966.26 but in different molds.
Published ReferencesChipman, Frank W., The Romance of Old Sandwich Glass, Sandwich, Mass., Sandwich Publishing, 1932, p. 49
Barlow, Raymond E. and Joan E. Kaiser, The Glass Industry in Sandwich, ed. Lloyd C. Nickerson, 3 vols., Windham, N.H., authors, vol. 4, 1983, p. 66, no. 4055; p. 67, no. 4057, 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. 439, no. 679.
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