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Candlestick

(1746–1813)
(1728–1809)
(died in 1782)
1774–75
Object PlaceBirmingham, England
Medium/TechniqueMetal
DimensionsH. 30.2 cm x W. 11.6 cm x D. 11.6 cm (11 7/8 x 4 9/16 x 4 9/16 in.); Weight: 625 gm (20 oz 19 dwt)
Credit LineTheodora Wilbour Fund in memory of Charlotte Beebe Wilbour
Accession number56.505
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsSilver
Collections
InscriptionsEngraved on one corner of each base, 11.19.12
Provenance1956, N. Bloom & Son, Inc., New York; 1956, sold by Bloom to the MFA for $600. (Accession Date: October 11, 1956)
56.502, 56.503, 56.504, or 56.505
James Wyatt
1774–75
James Dixon and Sons
around 1835
James Dixon and Sons
around 1835
Salt cellar
James Dixon and Sons
around 1835
Sebastian and James (I) Crespell
1769–70
Three light candelabra branch
Sebastian and James (I) Crespell
1769–70 and 1825–26
Mother and Child
Wyatt Eaton
1876
Untitled (Hidden Mother)
M. J. Wyatt
1860–1899
James W. Tufts Company
about 1885