Spiral candlestick Designer: Robert Lee Morris (American, born 1947)
Manufacturer: Wilton Armetale (American, founded 1892)
Retailer: Swid Powell (American, 1982–2001)

1993

American Decorative Arts

By appointment, Wurtele Study Center
Medium

Aluminum

Dimensions

8 1/2 × 2 3/4 in. (21.59 × 6.985 cm)

Credit Line

Swid Powell Collection, Gift of Nan Swid

Accession Number

2011.200.248.1

Geography

Designed in New York, New York

Culture

American

Period

20th century

Classification

Lighting Devices

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Provenance
Swid Powell, New York, by 2001; Nan G. Swid, New York, 2001–2011; Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven, Conn., 2011
Object copyright
Copyright Artist/Estate/Foundation
In Copyright
Additional information

Object/Work type

candlesticks

Marks

Stamped on bottom, partially obscured: "(c) SWID POWELL / ROBERT LEE MORRIS / WILTON ARMETALE"

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