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Candlestick
Thomas Wildes
1833-1840
Category
Metals
Creator/Artist/Maker
Thomas Wildes (Maker)
Place of Origin
New York; New York; Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Materials
- Pewter
- Britannia metal
Museum Object Number
1965.1684.001 A, B
Credit Line/Donor
Bequest of Henry Francis du Pont
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Object Number
1965.1684.001 A, B
Object Name
Candlestick
Category
Metals
Creator (Role)
Thomas Wildes (Maker)
Place of Origin
New York; New York; Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Date
1833-1840
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Mark
Location: Underside, center
Inscription: "T[ ]LDES" in a serrated rectangle, stamped
Type: Inscription
Location: Underside, center
Inscription: "D.J.P.", scratched
Mark/Signature: Yes
Materials
- Pewter
- Britannia metal
Techniques
- Cast
Dimensions (inches)
11.811 (H) x 4.75 (Diam)
Dimensions (centimeters)
30 (H) x 12.065 (Diam)
Measurement Notes
The height indicated is for the candlestick without the bobeche.
4.75 inches is for the base of the candlestick.
The bobeche is
2.5 inches in diameter
1.5 inches high