Candlestick

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Object Name: 
Candlestick
Maker(s): 
Place Made: 
United States, PA, Rochester
Accession Number: 
96.4.20
Dimensions: 
H: 25.3 cm, D(foot): 11.2 cm
Location: 
Not on Display
Date: 
1922-1927
Credit Line: 
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Karl H. Koepke
Primary Description: 
Dull opaque green, non-lead glass, silver; blown, tooled, applied decoration. Cylindrical socket with turned-out rim lined with silver; tooled solid baluster stem with knop at base and tooled flat circular foot with ground and polished pontil mark underneath; applied silver overlay scroll decoration around socket and edge of foot.

More Info

Department: 
Modern
Provenance: 
Koepke, Karl H. (d. 2009), Source
Koepke, Ann, Source
Color: 
Dull opaque green, silver
Technique: 
blown, tooled, applied decoration
tooling