Candlestick
Manufacturer
Cape Cod Glass Co.
CultureAmerican
Dateca. 1862
MediumPressed glass | Metal
DimensionsOverall: 13 in. (33 cm)
Overall, Rim: 5 5/8 in. (14.3 cm)
Base: 4 x 4 in. (10.2 x 10.2 cm)
Overall, Rim: 5 5/8 in. (14.3 cm)
Base: 4 x 4 in. (10.2 x 10.2 cm)
InscribedImpressed inside bottom corner "40" and another corner "4".
Credit LineGift of Walter P. Chrysler, Jr.
Object number0.1499
Not on view
DescriptionOne of a pair of candlesticks. Opalescent pressed base, concave and reeded stem, squared off style base with brass mount to blown opalescent bulbous flaring rim and floral gilded shade. Shade broken and mended. See 0.1498.Published ReferencesBase itemized on "List of Glass Ware Manufactured by Cape Cod Glass Co" under "Lamp Goods/Lamp Feet" "No 40, 4 in (square) Concave and reeded" (about 1863).
