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

Candlestick

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

CultureAmerican

MediumGlass

DimensionsOverall: 7 1/8 in. (18.1 cm)
Overall, Rim: 2 1/16 in. (5.2 cm)
Base: 4 1/4 in. (10.8 cm)

Credit LineGift of Walter P. Chrysler, Jr.

Object number71.4843

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DescriptionCandlestick of clear glass. Hexagonal socket and extension attached by a wafer to the hexagonal knopped shaft and flaring hexagonal foot. Almost mint condition. See peg lamp and burner which rest on candlestick in photo-71.4843.

Published ReferencesMcKearin, AMERICAN GLASS, pl. 201, #45.