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Brass candlestick
Manufacturer: Robert Cornelius and Isaac F. Baker (active about 1851–1870)
1851–70
Object Place: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Medium/Technique
Brass, iron
Dimensions
9 7/8 x 5 1/8 Diameter in. (25.1 x 13 Diameter cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Lois Katherine Rogers in memory of her husband, Fred F. Rogers, Jr.
Accession Number2000.944
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAmericas
ClassificationsMetalwork
DescriptionCandlestick with tubular shaft of welded sheet metal and spun circular base with molding on edge and concave pan. Iron spring-loaded action under removable cap. Label stamped on shaft inside frame.
ProvenanceCollected by the donor's late husband about twenty to thirty years ago; inherited by the donor.