Bush & Perkins
Candlestick

MakerEnglish, 1771–1781
CultureEnglish
Titles
  • Candlestick
Datec. 1771–1781
Made inBitton, England
Made inBristol, England
MediumPewter
Dimensions9 3/4 × 6 3/4 in. diameter (24.8 × 17.1 cm)
Credit LineThe Bayou Bend Collection, gift of Miss Ima Hogg
Object numberB.56.113.2
Not on view

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Department
Bayou Bend
Object Type
ProvenanceAcquired by Miss Ima Hogg on October 13, 1956 from David W. McCoy, Old Lyme, Connecticut.
Exhibition History[The Voyage of Life], Houston Public Library, Houston TX, Jesse Jones (Central) Branch, February 1–27, 1994; Tuttle Branch, March 1–27, 1994; Heights Branch, March 29–April 24, 1994; Robinson-Westchase Branch, April 26–May 22, 1994; Smith Branch, May 24–June 19, 1994.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
4 ball marks and crowned X

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