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

Candlestick

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

CultureAmerican

MediumGlass

DimensionsOverall: 6 1/2 in. (16.5 cm)
Overall, Rim: 2 5/16 in. (5.9 cm)
Base: 4 7/16 in. (11.3 cm)

Credit LineGift of Walter P. Chrysler, Jr.

Object number71.4465

Not on view

DescriptionCandlestick of translucent medium blue glass with a "sandy" finish. Hexagonal socket and extension and a flaring round loop pattern base. Heat check in socket. One of a pair, see 71.4464.

Published ReferencesMcKearin, AMERICAN GLASS, pl. 200, #37.