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

Candlestick

Manufacturer T.G. Hawkes & Co. (American, 1880 - 1962)
CultureAmerican
Dateca. 1930
MediumBlown glass
DimensionsOverall: 9 in. (22.9 cm)
Overall, Rim: 2 3/8 in. (6 cm)
Base: 4 1/4 in. (10.8 cm)
InscribedSigned (acid-stamped) "[mark -- see card]" on the base.
Credit LineGift of Walter P. Chrysler, Jr.
Object number0.1944
On View
Not on view
DescriptionCandlestick of clear blown glass. The base is cut with a single star that reaches the rim of the base. The stem is 6-sided, encloses a large "tear-drop" and has a faceted wafer at the bottom. Each corner of the stem is prism-cut.

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