Candlestick

mid-18th century

A candlestick (American, mid-18th century) composed of silver plate. The circular ring turned candle cup sits above a square swelling decorated with four raised acanthus leaves, this leads to the baluster turned stem which is raised on a square base decorated on the corners with stylized acanthus leaves.

American

silver plate

8" x 5 1/2" x 5 1/2"

Gift of Mr. J. A. Lloyd Hyde.

PSNC.2325