Adjustable candlestick
Classification:
Date:
ca. 1850
Medium:
Brass
Dimensions:
Overall: 6 1/2 x 5 3/4 in. ( 16.5 x 14.6 cm )
Description:
Brass chamberstick with circular base; engraved decoration on base and shaft; shell thumbpiece.
Credit Line:
Gift of Caroline Phelps Stokes
Object Number:
1896.23
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1850
eMuseum Object ID:
12514
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Candle mold
Classification:
Date:
1780-1830
Medium:
Iron, tin
Dimensions:
Overall: 10 3/4 x 5 3/4 x 3 3/4 in. ( 27.3 x 14.6 x 9.5 cm )
Description:
Tinned sheet iron candle mold with eight slots (arranged 2 X 4), and partial handle.
Credit Line:
Gift of Samuel V. Hoffman
Object Number:
1920.87
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1830
eMuseum Object ID:
12511
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Candle mold
Classification:
Date:
1780-1830
Medium:
Iron, tin
Dimensions:
Overall: 12 x 4 x 6 1/4 in. ( 30.5 x 10.2 x 15.9 cm )
Description:
Tinned sheet iron candle mold with six molds and handle, arranged in 2 X 3 pattern.
Credit Line:
Gift of Samuel V. Hoffman
Object Number:
1920.81
Provenance:
The George W. Nash Collection of Ulster County, New York Household Artifacts
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1830
eMuseum Object ID:
12510
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Candle mold
Classification:
Date:
1800-1840
Medium:
Wood, pewter, iron
Dimensions:
Overall: 14 x 17 x 7 in. ( 35.6 x 43.2 x 17.8 cm )
Description:
Wood and pewter candle mold and stand, with twelve pewter molds (arranged in 2 X 6 pattern) and wood held together mainly by screws and nails.
Object Number:
1920.70
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1840
eMuseum Object ID:
12509
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Candle mold
Classification:
Date:
1780-1830
Medium:
Iron, tin
Dimensions:
Overall: 11 x 7 1/2 x 3 1/4 in. ( 27.9 x 19 x 8.3 cm )
Description:
Tinned sheet iron candle mold with twelve molds, arranged in a 2 by 6 pattern.
Credit Line:
Gift of Samuel V. Hoffman
Object Number:
1920.66
Provenance:
The George W. Nash Collection of Ulster County, New York Household Artifacts
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1830
eMuseum Object ID:
12508
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Candle mold
Classification:
Date:
1800-1850
Medium:
Iron, tin
Dimensions:
Overall: 10 1/2 x 4 1/2 x 5 1/2 in. ( 26.7 x 11.4 x 14 cm )
Description:
Tinned sheet iron candle mold with twelve slots (arranged 3 X 4), and handle.
Credit Line:
Gift of Samuel V. Hoffman
Object Number:
1920.85
Provenance:
The George W. Nash Collection of Ulster County, New York Household Artifacts
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1850
eMuseum Object ID:
12507
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Candelabra
Classification:
Date:
ca. 1830-50
Medium:
Bronze, gilding
Dimensions:
Overall: 30 1/8 x 15 in. ( 76.5 x 38.1 cm )
Description:
Bronze candelabra with gilding; central elevated socket with five surrounding branches with pendant scrolls and bunches of grapes; shaft (cast separately) composed of three bundled columns; hexagonal base with alternating kneeling Atlas figures and molded panels with anthemions surrounding sides; trilobed plinth.
Credit Line:
Permanent Loan from the Beekman Family Association
Object Number:
1950.124ab
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1830
eMuseum Object ID:
12504
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Candle mold
Classification:
Date:
1780-1830
Medium:
Tin
Dimensions:
Overall: 10 7/8 x 11 1/2 x 3 1/2 in. ( 27.6 x 29.2 x 8.9 cm )
Description:
Tinned sheet iron candle mold with two loop handles and rectangular base and top.
Object Number:
INV.6361
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1830
eMuseum Object ID:
12506
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Key
Classification:
Date:
1800-1850
Medium:
Iron
Dimensions:
Overall: 2 1/8 x 6 1/4 in. ( 5.4 x 15.9 cm )
Description:
Cast iron key with oval handle, turned arm and rectangular tooth.
Credit Line:
Gift of Mrs. Laura D. Howell
Object Number:
1950.20
Gallery Label:
According to the donor, this key is from the home of Louis Gaylord Clark (d.1873) in New York City. Clark was the chief editor of Knickerboker Magazine from 1834-1861.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1850
eMuseum Object ID:
12472
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Buckle with strap fragment
Classification:
Date:
1840-1880
Medium:
Metal, leather
Dimensions:
Overall: 3 1/4 x 1 5/8 x 1/4 in. ( 8.3 x 4.1 x 0.6 cm )
Description:
Metal buckle frame with tongue, secured to brown leather strap fragment with two metal studs.
Object Number:
INV.8967
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1880
eMuseum Object ID:
12172
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.






