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Culture:English or French
Title:candlestick
Date Made:1730-1750
Type:Lighting Device
Materials:base metal: pewter
Place Made:United Kingdom; England or France
Measurements:overall: 7 x 4 5/8 x 4 5/8 in.; 17.78 cm
Accession Number:  HD P.186
Credit Line:Lucius D. Potter Memorial Collection
Museum Collection:  Historic Deerfield
P-186t.jpg

Description:
Pewter baluster-shaped candlestick with a plain socket with a molded band under the rim of the plain socket; hexagonal flattened knop over an octagonal tapering stem; over a domed foot that sits in a round dished top of the stepped octagonal base. There is a rectangular touchmark on the base, which is difficult to read, possibly "FEIN"? or "FEND"? Potter Inventory No. 410. Condition: Shaft is loose.

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