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On Display: House - Pennsylvania German Childs Room
Candlestick
Johann M. Amende
1717-1750
Category
Metals
Creator/Artist/Maker
Johann M. Amende (Maker)
Place of Origin
Augsburg; Germany; Europe
Materials
- Pewter
Museum Object Number
1962.0501
Credit Line/Donor
Bequest of Henry Francis du Pont
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Object Number
1962.0501
Object Name
Candlestick
Category
Metals
Creator (Role)
Johann M. Amende (Maker)
Place of Origin
Augsburg; Germany; Europe
Date
1717-1750
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Mark
Location: Underside of base
Inscription: "FEIN ZINN" stamped in an arc above a female figure, flanked by "I·M" and "A·E" with a beaded border.
Type: Inscription
Location: On base near shaft
Inscription: Initials "MAC" engraved with "17" to the left and "50" to the right.
Mark/Signature: Yes
Materials
- Pewter
Techniques
- Cast
Dimensions (inches)
7.362 (H) x 4.921 (W)
Dimensions (centimeters)
18.7 (H) x 12.5 (W)