Collection Highlights
Pierre Toussaint (ca. 1781-1853)
Date:
ca. 1825
Object Number:
1920.4
Medium:
Watercolor on ivory
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Candlestick
Object Number:
1942.566
Date:
1840-1855
Medium:
Glass
Dimensions:
Overall: 7 1/2 x 4 3/8 x 3 3/4 in. ( 19 x 11.1 x 9.5 cm )
Description:
Green pressed lead glass candlestick; hexagonal socket with petal-form rim on hexagonal baluster stem joined with a wafer to hexagonal knop on hexagonal pedestal base.
Credit Line:
Gift of Mrs. J. Insley Blair
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
