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Brass candlestick
1849–57
Object Place: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Medium/Technique
Brass, iron
Dimensions
12 x 5 1/8 Diameter in. (30.5 x 13 Diameter cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Lois Katherine Rogers in memory of her husband, Fred F. Rogers, Jr.
Accession Number2000.942
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 cap inside frame.
Marks
Marked on cap with applied oval tag: "ARCHER & WARNER / MAKERS /PHILADELPHIA"
ProvenanceCollected by the donor’s late husband twenty to thirty years ago; inherited by the donor .