Candlestick

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Object Name: 
Candlestick
Maker(s): 
Place Made: 
United States, MA, New Bedford
United States, CT, Meriden
Accession Number: 
84.4.192 B
Dimensions: 
(A) H: 13.7 cm, L: 36 cm; (B) H: 9.8 cm, D: 9.6 cm; (C) H: 9.8 cm, D: 9.8 cm
Location: 
Not on Display
Date: 
1925-1935
Credit Line: 
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Clifford G. Maynard
Primary Description: 
Black non-lead glass; (A) pressed, (B-C) blown, (A-C) silver decorated electrolytically. (A) Ovoid with flaring triple section handles at each end; silver decoration of two deer-like animals surrounded by foliage on each side; "ROCKWELL" in shield on base. (B-C) Blown with wide rim; candlesocket and foot of black glass with colorless bubble ball stem section; polished pontil mark on foot; silver deposit on top and bottom rims.

More Info

Department: 
Modern
Provenance: 
Maynard, Clifford G., Source
1984-10-16
Maynard, Mrs. Clifford G., Source
1984-10-16

Exhibitions (1)

Mt. Washington and Pairpoint: American Glass from the Gilded Age to the Roaring Twenties
Venue(s)
Corning Museum of Glass 2011-05-19 through 2011-12-31
Changing Exhibitions Gallery

Objects in Set (3)

3-piece Console Set with Gazelle
Artist:Pairpoint Manufacturing Co.
Date:1925-1935
Accession Number:84.4.192
Bowl with Gazelle
Artist:Rockwell Silver Company
Date:1925-1935
Accession Number:84.4.192 A
 
Candlestick
Artist:Pairpoint Manufacturing Co.
Date:1925-1935
Accession Number:84.4.192 C