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 1/2 in. (24.1 cm)
Base: 3 5/8 x 3 5/8 in. (9.2 x 9.2 cm)

Credit LineGift of Walter P. Chrysler, Jr.

Object number71.4493

Not on view

DescriptionCandlestick of slightly gray tinted opaque white or "clam water" glass. Columnar style with a petal socket and a square double step foot. Almost mint. One of a pair, see 71.4490.

Published ReferencesBourne Auction CATALOGUE, 1970, Item #209, pg. 24 & cover, ill. Lee, SANDWICH GLASS, pl. 186, #3.