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Culture:French
Title:candlestick
Date Made:1700-1740
Type:Lighting Device
Materials:base metal: brass
Place Made:France
Measurements:overall: 7 1/2 x 4 1/2 x 4 1/2 in.; 18.1102 cm
Accession Number:  HD P.119A
Credit Line:Lucius D. Potter Memorial Collection
Museum Collection:  Historic Deerfield
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Description:
One of a pair of hollow cast brass candlesticks with slightly domed octagonal bases. Both have shaped octagonal sockets, thin stems, octagonal balusters turnings, and flared foot. The turnings form decorative bands on the shafts and at the rims of the sockets. There are traces of etched flower decorations on the shafts and bases. Potter Inventory No. 83.

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