Object Number 1961.0240.001

Object Name

Candlestick

Category

Metals

Credit Line/Donor

Museum purchase

Place of Origin

Canton (or Guangzhou), China, Asia

Origin Notes

The creation place was identified as probably Canton by Fennimore (p.197).

Date

1750-1784

Mark or Signature or Inscription or Label

1. Mark; Top of base; Four pseudo hallmarks in a row at one corner

Materials

Paktong

Dimensions (inches)

9.252 (H) , 4.5 (W) , 4.5 (D)

Dimensions (centimeters)

23.5 (H) , 11.43 (W) , 11.43 (D)

Object Description

Text available soon.

Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes

[Book] Fennimore, Donald L. 1996 Metalwork in Early America: Copper and Its Alloys from the Winterthur Collection.
• Published: cat. no. 110, p. 197.