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On Display: House - Hardenbergh Parlor
Candlestand
1750-1800
Category
Metals
Place of Origin
Long Island; New York; Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Materials
- Iron
- Brass
- Pewter
Museum Object Number
1955.0123
Credit Line/Donor
Gift of Henry Francis du Pont
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Object Number
1955.0123
Object Name
Candlestand
Category
Metals
Place of Origin
Long Island; New York; Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Origin Notes
Origin possibly Long Island, New York. Tradition of ownership by the Covert family of Long Island.
Date
1750-1800
Materials
- Iron
- Brass
- Pewter
Techniques
- Wrought
- Cast
- Cast
Dimensions (inches)
57.25 (H) x 17.717 (W)
Dimensions (centimeters)
145.415 (H) x 45 (W)
Measurement Notes
W is overall at legs. W: (at crossarm): 41.5 cm.
Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes
Book: Fennimore, Donald L. 2004 Iron at Winterthur.
• Published: pp. 170-172, cat. no. 78.Manuscript: Ettema, Michael. An Evaluative Report on the Iron Crossarm Candlestands in the Winterthur Collection (dated Dec. 10, 1979).