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Candlestick (One of a Pair)
Accession # 45.10.29
Maker Morey and Smith
Title Candlestick (One of a Pair)
Date 1857-1860
Medium Pewter
Dimensions 7 1/4 in. (18.4 cm)
Marks Impressed on bottom: "MOR [obscured] TH / WARRANTED / BOSTON / 1"
Credit Line Designated Purchase Fund
Location Visible Storage: Case 20, Shelf F (Pewter)
Description Pewter candlestick, heavy. Round stepped-dome base rises to shaft with several bulbous and pointed disks above and below a central ovoid form; shaft supports the thick, cylindrical bôbeche that tapers toward top and flares out into a wide rim with rounded edge. Of a pair with 45.10.29.