Burmese Candlestick
Manufacturer
Mount Washington Glass Co.
(American, 1837 - 1900)
CultureAmerican
Dateca. 1885
MediumMold blown glass
DimensionsOverall: 7 3/4 in. (19.7 cm)
Overall, Rim: 1 3/4 in. (4.4 cm)
Base: 4 1/8 in. (10.5 cm)
Overall, Rim: 1 3/4 in. (4.4 cm)
Base: 4 1/8 in. (10.5 cm)
Credit LineGift of Walter P. Chrysler, Jr.
Object number0.574
Not on view
DescriptionOne of a pair of candlesticks. Mold-blown Burmese, optic ribbed melon shape socket with narrow flaring, scalloped rim above an optic ribbed, scalloped rim, bobeche attached by double merese to diamond quilted hollow, bulbous stem and on dome optic ribbed foot. Large break with part missing on foot.Published ReferencesPadgett. _Pairpoint Glass_. p. 28-30. Betty B. Sisk, _Mt. Washington Art Glass plus Webb Burmese Identification and Value Guide_ (Kentucky: Collector Books, 2003), 211.
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