Collection Highlights
William Pitt, the Elder, First Earl of Chatham (1708-1778)
Date:
ca. 1770
Object Number:
1864.5
Medium:
Marble
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Candlesticks
Object Number:
1967.53b
Date:
mid 19th-late 19th Century
Medium:
Pewter
Dimensions:
Overall: 6 3/4 x 4 7/8 in. ( 17.1 x 12.4 cm )
Marks:
marked: on bottom: "BR"
Description:
Baluster shaped pewter candlestick with bell base.
Credit Line:
Bequest of Katharine Prentis Murphy
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
