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 5/8 in. (16.8 cm)
Overall, Rim: 2 1/8 in. (5.4 cm)
Base: 4 3/8 in. (11.1 cm)

Credit LineGift of Walter P. Chrysler, Jr.

Object number71.4469

Not on view

DescriptionCandlestick of cobalt blue glass. Hexagonal socket and extension. Hexagonal knop stem and a round loop pattern flaring foot. Nick on foot. One of a pair, see GAS.59.602A.

Published ReferencesMcKearin, AMERICAN GLASS, pl. 200, #37. R.W. Lee, SANDWICH GLASS, pl. 182, #5.