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Candlestick
Johann Christoph Heyne
1752-1780
Category
Metals
Creator/Artist/Maker
Johann Christoph Heyne (Maker)
Place of Origin
Lancaster; Pennsylvania; Lancaster; Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Materials
- Pewter
- Sheet iron
- Lucite
Museum Object Number
1963.0731.002
Credit Line/Donor
Bequest of Henry Francis du Pont
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Complete Details
Object Number
1963.0731.002
Object Name
Candlestick
Category
Metals
Creator (Role)
Johann Christoph Heyne (Maker)
Place of Origin
Lancaster; Pennsylvania; Lancaster; Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Date
1752-1780
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Mark
Location: One side of the base
Inscription: "ICH", stamped in a serrated rectangle
Type: Mark
Location: Same side as maker's mark
Inscription: "[ ]ANCASTER" in rectangle, stamped
Type: Inscription
Location: One side of base without mark
Inscription: "IHS", engraved
Type: Inscription
Location: Another side of base without mark
Inscription: "IHS", engraved
Type: Inscription
Location: One side of base
Inscription: "IN/RI", cast
Type: Inscription
Location: Another side of base
Inscription: "IN/RI", cast
Mark/Signature: Yes
Materials
- Pewter
- Sheet iron
- Lucite
Techniques
- Cast
Dimensions (inches)
22 (H) x 9 (W)
Dimensions (centimeters)
55.88 (H) x 22.86 (W)