Collection Highlights
Punch bowl: Landing of Lafayette
Date:
1840-1850
Object Number:
1910.24
Medium:
Earthenware
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Candlestick
Object Number:
1965.889a
Date:
1870-1900
Medium:
Glass
Dimensions:
Overall: 10 1/2 x 5 in. ( 26.7 x 12.7 cm )
Description:
Colorless and frosted pressed lead glass caryatid candlestick; lobed socket with bobeche joined with a wafer to female figure in classical drapery wih one hand raised to her shoulder joined to a domed base with four lion's masks in relief.
Credit Line:
Bequest of Mrs. F. MacDonald Sinclair (Jennie H. Sinclair)
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
