Baker, Arnold & Company
Candelabrum
1870
Physical Qualities
Brass, sheet iron, paint, Lamp: 25 3/4 x 9 x 9 in. (65.4 x 22.9 x 22.9 cm) Shade: 5 1/4 x 16 7/8 x 16 7/8 in. (13.3 x 42.9 x 42.9 cm) Candles: 7 7/8 x 1 1/8 x 1 1/8 in. (20 x 2.9 x 2.9 cm)
Credit Line
Friends of the American Wing Fund
Object Number
2002.65
Reproduction of an early 19th century French form, consisting of a brass three-arm candelabra form with a drip pan-like base and a central brass pole supporting an adjustable painted and flared sheet iron shade.
The Baltimore Museum of Art by purchase, 2002; Sumpter Priddy III. Inc, Alexandria, VA
Markings: Marked on metal label on base "BAKER ARNOLD & Co. / PHILADELPHIA"