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    Collection Objects
    American Decorative Arts

    Pair of Candelabra

    Designer: Kem Weber, American, born Germany, 1889–1963
    Maker: Porter Blanchard, American, 1886–1973
    Date: 
    1928
    Medium: 

    Pewter and ebony

    Accession Number: 
    2012.124.13.1-.2
    Culture: 
    American
    Period: 
    20th century
    Classification: 
    Lighting Devices
    Status: 
    On view
    Collection Objects
    American Decorative Arts

    Pair of Candlesticks

    Maker: Myer Myers, American, 1723–1795
    Date: 
    1755–60
    Medium: 

    Silver

    Accession Number: 
    1936.148a-b
    Culture: 
    American
    Period: 
    18th century
    Classification: 
    Lighting Devices
    Status: 
    On view
    Collection Objects
    American Decorative Arts

    Floor Lamp

    Designer: Walter Von Nessen, American, born Germany, 1889–1943
    Manufacturer: Nessen Studio, Incorporated, American, founded 1927
    Date: 
    ca. 1927–35
    Medium: 

    Chromium-plated brass, enameled steel, and Bakelite

    Accession Number: 
    2012.124.8
    Culture: 
    American
    Period: 
    20th century
    Classification: 
    Lighting Devices
    Status: 
    By appointment, Wurtele Study Center
    Collection Objects
    American Decorative Arts

    Candelabrum

    Manufacturer: Gorham Manufacturing Company, American, founded 1831
    Date: 
    probably 1912
    Medium: 

    Sterling silver, other metals, celluloid, glass beads, silk, and isinglass

    Accession Number: 
    2012.67.1a-u
    Culture: 
    American
    Period: 
    20th century
    Classification: 
    Lighting Devices
    Status: 
    On view
    Collection Objects
    American Decorative Arts

    Duo Candlestick, “Sunray” Pattern

    Designer: George Sakier, American, 1897–1988
    Manufacturer: Fostoria Glass Company, American, 1887–1986
    Date: 
    1935
    Medium: 

    Glass

    Accession Number: 
    2013.22.4
    Culture: 
    American
    Period: 
    20th century
    Classification: 
    Lighting Devices
    Status: 
    By appointment, Wurtele Study Center
    Collection Objects
    American Decorative Arts

    Duo Candlestick, “Flame” Pattern

    Designer: George Sakier, American, 1897–1988
    Manufacturer: Fostoria Glass Company, American, 1887–1986
    Date: 
    Designed 1936, patented 1937
    Medium: 

    Glass

    Accession Number: 
    2013.22.5
    Culture: 
    American
    Period: 
    20th century
    Classification: 
    Lighting Devices
    Status: 
    By appointment, Wurtele Study Center
    Collection Objects
    American Decorative Arts

    Duo Candlestick, “Plume” Pattern

    Designer: George Sakier, American, 1897–1988
    Manufacturer: Fostoria Glass Company, American, 1887–1986
    Date: 
    1949
    Medium: 

    Colorless non-lead glass

    Accession Number: 
    2013.22.25
    Culture: 
    American
    Period: 
    20th century
    Classification: 
    Lighting Devices
    Status: 
    By appointment, Wurtele Study Center
    Collection Objects
    American Decorative Arts

    Lamp

    Designer: Paul Mayen, American, 1918–2000
    Manufacturer: Habitat, American, founded 1954
    Date: 
    ca. 1970
    Medium: 

    Perspex and chromium-plated steel

    Accession Number: 
    2013.87.2
    Culture: 
    American
    Period: 
    20th century
    Classification: 
    Lighting Devices
    Status: 
    By appointment, Wurtele Study Center
    Collection Objects
    American Decorative Arts

    Pair of Candlesticks from a Console Set

    Maker: Erik Magnussen, Danish, 1884–1961
    Date: 
    1927
    Medium: 

    Sterling silver, ivory, and ebony

    Accession Number: 
    2012.61.1.1-.2
    Culture: 
    American
    Period: 
    20th century
    Classification: 
    Lighting Devices
    Status: 
    On view
    Collection Objects
    American Decorative Arts

    Candlestick

    Maker: Henry Hopper, American, active 1842–47
    Date: 
    1842–47
    Medium: 

    Pewter

    Accession Number: 
    1930.708c
    Culture: 
    American
    Period: 
    19th century
    Classification: 
    Lighting Devices
    Status: 
    By appointment, Wurtele Study Center

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