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Candlestick
1650-1670
Category
Metals
Place of Origin
England; United Kingdom; Europe
Materials
- Iron
Museum Object Number
1953.0173.009
Credit Line/Donor
Gift of Henry Francis du Pont
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Object Number
1953.0173.009
Object Name
Candlestick
Category
Metals
Place of Origin
England; United Kingdom; Europe
Origin Notes
Attribution to France by a previous cataloguer. [AKW 3/2005]
Don Fennimore attributes this pair to England or Northern Europe in "Iron at Winterthur."
Date
1650-1670
Materials
- Iron
Techniques
- Wrought
Dimensions (inches)
6 (H) x 3.5 (Diam)
Dimensions (centimeters)
15.24 (H) x 8.89 (Diam)
Measurement Notes
Diameter given is for base.
Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes
Book: Fennimore, Donald L. 2004 Iron at Winterthur.
• Published: fig. 74, p. 166-167.Article: Wagner, Ann. 06//2006 "Alight with Style: Candlesticks of the 17th and 18th Centuries" (A Winterthur Primer (column)). Antiques and Fine Art. (Summer 2006): 148-9.
• Published: p. 148, fig. 1.