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Baluster Candlestick

Baluster Candlestick

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Baluster Candlestick
 
Print
 
Object Name: 
Baluster Candlestick
Department
Modern
Maker(s)
Carder, Frederick ((American, born United Kingdom, 1863-1963)), Designer
Steuben Glass, A Division of Corning Glass Works, Maker
Place Made: 
United States, Corning, NY
Date: 
about 1936
Dimensions: 
Overall H: 22 cm, Diam: 10.9 cm
Accession Number: 
2009.4.105 A
Credit Line: 
Gift of The American College, Bryn Mawr, PA
Location: 
Not on Display
Description
Colorless lead glass; blown, tooled, applied. Candlestick has wide flared foot joined to a larger knop stem with tear drop shaped airtrap, which widens again to stepped neck and flared candle cup, with a turned-down rim. Rough pontil on inside base with "Steuben" engraved in cursive around bottom of foot. Steuben design no. 7746.
Inscription
Steuben engraved bottom foot
Provenance
American College, Source to 2009-11-25

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Publications

Steuben Glass: An American Tradition in Crystal (1982 edition) (1982) illustrated, p. 342; BIB# 21935

Objects In Set

Baluster Candlestick
Artist:Carder, Frederick
Date:about 1936
Accession Number:2009.4.105 B
Teardrop Candlesticks
Artist:Carder, Frederick
Date:about 1936
Accession Number:2009.4.105
 

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