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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.