New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.

Candlestick

ManufacturerAttributed to Boston & Sandwich Glass Co. (American, 1826-1888)

CultureAmerican

MediumGlass

DimensionsOverall: 9 1/16 in. (23 cm)
Overall, Rim: 2 7/16 in. (6.2 cm)

Credit LineGift of Walter P. Chrysler, Jr.

Object number71.4495

Not on view

DescriptionCandlestick of translucent rough textured powdery blue glass. Columnar shaft on a double step square base and a petal socket. Almost mint. Few nicks at base. One of a pair and see also GAS.70.68 & GAS.70.69, a little darker.

Published ReferencesLee, SANDWICH GLASS, pl. 185, #3.