Joseph Wood
Candlestick (one of a pair)

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Candlestick (one of a pair)
MakerEnglish, active 1736–1749
CultureEnglish
Titles
  • Candlestick (one of a pair)
Datemid- 18th century
Made inBirmingham, England
MediumBrass
Dimensions7 × 4 1/8 in. (17.8 × 10.5 cm)
Credit LineThe Bayou Bend Collection, gift of Miss Ima Hogg
Object numberB.60.6.2
Current Location
Bayou Bend Collection and Gardens
Queen Anne Sitting Room
On view

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Department
Bayou Bend
Object Type
DescriptionThe makers of most English brass candlesticks from the 1700s are unknown. Joseph Wood marked this pair, about whom no other details are known.
Provenance[Cogar, Lewis, & Geiger, Williamsburg, Virginia]; purchased by Miss Ima Hogg, 1960; given to MFAH, by 1966.

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