William Spratling
Pair of Pricket Candlesticks

ArtistAmerican, 1900–1967
CultureAmerican
Titles
  • Pair of Pricket Candlesticks
Date1950–1967
PlaceMexico
MediumRosewood and silver
DimensionsEach: 15 1/4 × 6 1/4 × 6 1/4 in. (38.7 × 15.9 × 15.9 cm)
Credit LineThe Rienzi Collection, gift of Mr. and Mrs. Harris Masterson III
Object number94.1167.1,.2
Non exposé

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Department
Rienzi
Object Type
ProvenanceMr. and Mrs. Harris Masterson III; MFAH, 1994.
Exhibition History"American Made: 250 Years of American Art at the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston," The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, 7 July 2012 - 2 January 2013.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Marked "WS" conjoined cipher on the underside.

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