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1966

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Candleholder with Wick Candleholder

This is a candleholder. It is dated 19th century and we acquired it in 1966. Its medium is silver, wax, twine. It is a part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts department.

This object was donated by Mrs. William Randoph Hearst, Jr.. It is credited Gift of Mrs. William Randolph Hearst, Jr..

Its dimensions are

H x W x D: 14.7 × 12.8 × 10 cm (5 13/16 × 5 1/16 × 3 15/16 in.)

It has the following markings

On scrolled arm: [1] Lion passant, impressed (standard mark, England)

Cite this object as

Candleholder with Wick Candleholder; silver, wax, twine; H x W x D: 14.7 × 12.8 × 10 cm (5 13/16 × 5 1/16 × 3 15/16 in.); Gift of Mrs. William Randolph Hearst, Jr.; 1966-22-1-a,b

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