Metals
Nuremberg, Germany, Europe
1650-1690
Brass
cast
1964.0694
Object Number1964.0694 |
Candlestick
Metals
Bequest of Henry Francis du Pont
Nuremberg, Germany, Europe
Candlesticks were formerly catalogued as Europe or England in origin. Updated per research for Fennimore, "Metalwok in Early America."
1650-1690
1. Mark; Base, exterior rim; Spread eagle in a conforming outline
Brass
cast
8 (H) , 6.25 (Diam)
20.32 (H) , 15.88 (Diam)
Text available soon.
[Book] Fennimore, Donald L. 1996 Metalwork in Early America: Copper and Its Alloys from the Winterthur Collection.
• Fig. 99, p. 186
[Book] Cooper, Wendy A. 2002 An American Vision: Henry Francis du Pont's Winterthur Museum.
• Fig. 2, p. 29; Fig. 4, p. 31