Collection Highlights
Slant-front desk
Date:
1777-1794
Object Number:
1947.461
Medium:
Mahogany
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Pair of candlesticks
Object Number:
1948.333ab
Date:
1900-1940
Medium:
Brass, iron, steel, copper
Dimensions:
each: 13 1/2 x 4 1/8 in. ( 34.3 x 10.5 cm )
Marks:
molded: into base: "864"; "7/8"
Description:
Pair of brass plated candlesticks with circular molded base, cylindrical shaft with two bobeches, and a globular socket with removable bobeche.
Credit Line:
Bequest of Weber Hill Arkenburgh
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
