CANDLESTICK
Creator(s): Unknown
Currently in storage
About this object
At the top is a vase shaped section supported on a baluster shaped piece. This and four branches to hold candles spring from a flat section. Below this is another baluster section resting on a circular base in several sections. This is supported by three claw feet with ornamental shield-like sections where they are attached to the base. From various sections there once hung crystal drops.
- Object name:
- CANDLESTICK
- Made from:
- Silver
- Made in:
- Peru
- Date made:
- 19th c.
- Size:
- 59.1 cm (23 1/4 in.)
Detailed information for this item
- Catalog number:
- 12.100.2
- Class:
- SILVER
- Signature marks:
- Credit line:
- Bequest of Marjorie Merriweather Post, 1973