Pair of Candlesticks with a Twisted Rib Scrolling Standard
Artist
Salviati Dott. Antonio
(Italian, 1877 - 1890)
CultureItalian
Dateca. 1890
MediumBlown and applied glass
Dimensions13 1/2 in. (34.3 cm)
Credit LineGift of Marjorie Reed Gordon
Object number2022.21.24.2
DescriptionTwo identical objects. Colorless glass with traces of hot-applied gold leaf at the upper portion, and pale pink glass with traces of hot-applied gold leaf at the lower portion. Optic moldblown ribbed candle cup and drip cups with wavy rims. Stem is a complex, scroll-like creation made from twisted rods that are covered with leaf and flower appliques. Foot has optic moldblown ribbed pattern.
