New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.

Candlestick

Maker Benjamin Wade Owen Sr. (American, 1904-1983)

CultureAmerican

Date1960s

MediumAlkaline glazed stoneware

DimensionsOverall: 8 3/4 x 4 1/4 in. (22.2 x 10.8 cm)

InscribedStamped in a circle on bottom: Master/Ben Owen/Potter

Credit LineGift of Mrs. Ira Julian

Object number95.21.6

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DescriptionThis is a candlestick with brown alkaline glaze. Trumpet shaped with short candle socket and drip pan. Part of foot and inside not glazed.

ProvenanceBenjamin Wade Owen, Sr., the maker; bought from the artist by Mrs. Ira Julian; Gift of Mrs. Ira Julian to the Chrysler Museum of Art, 1995.