MakerProbably
William Adams (English, 1746–1805)English, 1746–1805
MakerPossibly
William Adams (English, 1748–1831)English, 1748–1831
CultureEnglish
Titles
- Candlestick with Glass Shade (one of a pair)
Datec. 1785–1810
Made inEngland
Glass made inIreland (possibly)
Glass made inEngland (probably)
MediumStoneware (jasperware), mercury gilt bronze, and lead glass
Dimensions19 1/2 × 2 5/8 in. diameter (49.5 × 6.7 cm)
Credit LineThe Bayou Bend Collection, gift of Miss Ima Hogg
Object numberB.61.63.2
Current Location
Bayou Bend Collection and Gardens
Mcintire Bedroom
On view
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Department
Bayou BendObject Type
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Impressed on underside of drum: ADAMS
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William Adams
c. 1785–1810
Stoneware (jasperware), mercury gilt bronze, and lead glass
B.61.63.1
c. 1790–1810
Stoneware (jasperware), lead glass, and mercury gilt bronze
B.61.84.1
c. 1790–1810
Stoneware (jasperware), lead glass, and mercury gilt bronze
B.61.84.2
Josiah Wedgwood & Sons
c. 1770–1780
Lead-glazed earthenware with agate ware glaze and stoneware (jasperware) base
B.69.389.2
Josiah Wedgwood & Sons
c. 1770–1780
Lead-glazed earthenware with agate ware glaze and stoneware (jasperware) base
B.69.389.1
Josiah Wedgwood & Sons
c. 1800–1815
Stoneware (jasperware), gilded brass, and lead glass
B.2012.206.1,.2
c. 1790–1810
Walnut veneer; gilt, composition, iron, paint, tinned iron, mercury/tin amalgam mirrored glass
B.76.165.2
c. 1790–1810
Walnut veneer; gilt, composition, iron, paint, tinned iron, mercury/tin amalgam mirrored glass
B.76.165.1
