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Lamp (candle holder)

Object NameLamp (candle holder)

Retailer Clarke Candle Company (American, c. 1890 - 1910)

Manufacturer Samuel Clarke

Date1875-1900

OriginU.S.A.

MediumGlass

Dimensions1 3/4 × 4 in. diameter (4.4 × 10.2 cm)

ClassificationsDecorative Arts, Glass

Credit LineGift of Ann and Henry Brunnier. In the Ann and Henry Brunnier Collection, Brunnier Art Museum, University Museums, Iowa State University, Ames, Iowa.

Object number3.15.86a-d

Status

Not on view

Collections

Decorative Arts

CultureAmerican

Label TextIn 1885 a machine was developed to comb glass trails into festoon and feather patterns. Both the candy dish and the fairy lamp are examples of machines trailing and combing.

MarkingsInterior of candle holder bears the words "Trademark Cricklite Clark's" and a stylized fairy figure.

Locations

(not entered) Iowa State University, Brunnier Art Museum

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