Unknown English
Candelabra (one of a pair)

Candelabra (one of a pair)

Public Domain

Candelabra (one of a pair)
Maker
CultureEnglish
Titles
  • Candelabra (one of a pair)
Datec. 1790–1810
Made inEngland
MediumStoneware (jasperware), lead glass, and mercury gilt bronze
Dimensions23 × 4 1/2 × 14 in. (58.4 × 11.4 × 35.6 cm)
Credit LineThe Bayou Bend Collection, gift of Miss Ima Hogg
Object numberB.61.84.2
Current Location
Bayou Bend Collection and Gardens
Federal Parlor
On view

Explore Further

Department
Bayou Bend
Object Type
DescriptionThe drum of the candelabra is made of jasperware, a fine kind of porcelain first developed by Josiah Wedgwood. White in its natural state, the porcelain was stained with a metallic oxide-coloring agent to achieve shades of pale blue.
Provenance[J. A. Lloyd Hyde, New York]; purchased by Miss Ima Hogg, December 5, 1961; given to MFAH, by 1966.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
[no marks]

Cataloguing data may change with further research.

If you have questions about this work of art or the MFAH Online Collection please contact us.

Candelabra (one of a pair)
Unknown English
Candelabra (one of a pair)
c. 1790–1810
Stoneware (jasperware), lead glass, and mercury gilt bronze
B.61.84.1
Candlestick with Glass Shade (one of a pair)
William Adams
Candlestick with Glass Shade (one of a pair)
c. 1785–1810
Stoneware (jasperware), mercury gilt bronze, and lead glass
B.61.63.1
scan from file photograph
William Adams
Candlestick with Glass Shade (one of a pair)
c. 1785–1810
Stoneware (jasperware), mercury gilt bronze, and lead glass
B.61.63.2
Looking Glass (one of a pair)
Unknown English
Looking Glass (one of a pair)
c. 1790–1810
Walnut veneer; gilt, composition, iron, paint, tinned iron, mercury/tin amalgam mirrored glass
B.76.165.2
Looking Glass (one of a pair)
Unknown English
Looking Glass (one of a pair)
c. 1790–1810
Walnut veneer; gilt, composition, iron, paint, tinned iron, mercury/tin amalgam mirrored glass
B.76.165.1
Not sure if this is .1 or .2
Unknown English
Cachepot (one of a pair)
c. 1800–1820
Stoneware (jasperware)
B.61.111.1
Not sure if this is .1 or .2
Unknown English
Cachepot (one of a pair)
c. 1800–1820
Stoneware (jasperware)
B.61.111.2
scan from file photograph
Josiah Wedgwood & Sons
Urn or Vase (one of a pair)
c. 1770–1780
Lead-glazed earthenware with agate ware glaze and stoneware (jasperware) base
B.69.389.2
scan from file photograph
Josiah Wedgwood & Sons
Urn or Vase (one of a pair)
c. 1770–1780
Lead-glazed earthenware with agate ware glaze and stoneware (jasperware) base
B.69.389.1
Pair of Lusters
Josiah Wedgwood & Sons
Pair of Lusters
c. 1800–1815
Stoneware (jasperware), gilded brass, and lead glass
B.2012.206.1,.2
Candelabra (one of a pair)
Unknown
Candelabra (one of a pair)
late 18th century
Lead glass and bronze
B.69.204.1
Candelabra (one of a pair)
Unknown
Candelabra (one of a pair)
late 18th century
Lead glass and bronze
B.69.204.2