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On Display: House - Philadelphia Empire Bedroom
Candlestand
1820-1830
Category
Furniture
Place of Origin
Europe or North America
Materials
- Mahogany veneer
- Tulip poplar
- Marble
- Ormolu
Museum Object Number
1957.0892
Credit Line/Donor
Bequest of Henry Francis du Pont
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Object Number
1957.0892
Object Name
Candlestand
Category
Furniture
Place of Origin
Europe or North America
Origin Notes
Origin possibly the United States.
Date
1820-1830
Materials
- Mahogany veneer
- Tulip poplar
- Marble
- Ormolu
Dimensions (inches)
35.312 (H) x 12.5 (W) x 11 (D) x 14.75 (Diam)
Dimensions (centimeters)
89.692 (H) x 31.75 (W) x 27.94 (D) x 37.465 (Diam)
Measurement Notes
OD and OW are at feet.
Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes
Book: Ames, Kenneth L. 1977 Beyond Necessity: Art in the Folk Tradition.
• Published on p. 38, fig. 24; p.109, cat. no. 35.