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Candle Holder, One of Pair
- Designer: Attributed to James Amster, American, 20th century
- Medium: Chromed metal, glass
- Place Made: USA
- Dates: ca. 1930
- Dimensions: 4 3/8 x 8 x 2 in. (11.1 x 20.3 x 5.1 cm)
- Collections: Decorative Arts
- Museum Location:
This item is on view in Luce Visible Storage and Study Center, 5th Floor - Accession Number: 2003.70.2
- Credit Line: H. Randolph Lever Fund
- Image: Group, 2003.70.1_2003.70.2.jpg. Brooklyn Museum photograph, 2005
- Catalogue Description: Candle holder, chromed metal and colorless glass; one of a pair. Flat rectangular metal base with three vertical stems; each stem consists of two squared metal rods aligned from front to back; in between the rods and running across the width of the object are six stacked glass cylinder rods that slide from side to side; on top of each stem is a flat metal square supporting a candle cup with flaring rim. Condition: Good; some spots and light scratches on metal surfaces, small chips at ends of glass rods, cracks in middle and one of the end candle cups.
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Eastern Parkway/Brooklyn Museum