Title

Adjustable candlestick

Mediumbrass
Dimensions7 1/2 × 6 in. (19.1 × 15.2 cm)
Donor credit lineAlbert E. Aston Lighting Collection
Object number1977.41.53
Institutional Credit LineCourtesy of the New Bedford Whaling Museum
DescriptionA domed candlestick with a saucer base and curved handle for carrying and a hollow knop. The tab and notches in the side work as a mechanism to allow the candle to be raised and lowered. The brass lip (bobeche) sits atop the knop.
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