Candlestand

Item Information

Title:
Candlestand
Description:
Tilt-top candlestand, painted dark brown over brick red; elongated octagonal top; ring turned baluster support with tripod base terminating in squared cabriole legs. One leg shorter than other two, nailed on to baluster.
Date:
1795–1805
Format:
Objects/Artifacts
Genre:
hardwood
candlestands (furniture)
Location:
Historic New England
Collection (local):
Digitized Museum Collections
Subjects:
Federal
Hepplewhite
Unidentified Hardwood
Places:
New Hampshire > Rockingham (county) > Portsmouth
Rundlet-May House (Portsmouth, N.H.)
Extent:
30.625 in. x 21.5 in. x 19.375 in. (H x W x D)
Link to Item:
http://gusn.us/5241
Terms of Use:
Rights status not evaluated.
Contact host institution for more information.
Notes:
Gift of Ralph May
Accession #:
1971.608
Identifier:
5241