Candelabrum in "Deauville" Pattern

Object Name: 
Candelabrum in "Deauville" Pattern

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Object Name: 
Candelabrum in "Deauville" Pattern
Maker(s): 
Place Made: 
United States, NY, Corning
Accession Number: 
90.4.123
Dimensions: 
Overall H: 20.3 cm, W: 25.6 cm
Location: 
Not on Display
Date: 
1920-1940
Credit Line: 
Gift of Marilyn J. Barker in memory of Ora & Julia Byerly
Primary Description: 
Candelabrum cut in "Deauville" Pattern. Colorless lead glass, silver; blown, pressed, engraved; silver-plated mount, "Deauville" pattern. Solid glass central stem engraved, with four fleur-de-lis, set in silver mount, with two arms at opposite sides; glass candle cups engraved, with stylized flowers, set in silver base; circular glass foot engraved with stylized flowers on upper surface; "HAWKES" and trademark acid-stamped under foot.

More Info

Department: 
Modern
Pattern Name: 
Deauville
Provenance: 
Barker, Marilyn J., Source
1990-06-29
Category: 
Crystal City
Color: 
colorless
silver
Technique: 
glassblowing
pressing
engraving
plating
Material: 
lead glass
silver
Inscription: 
HAWKES
inscription
: 
Acid stamped under foot

Publications (1)

The American Cut Glass Industry: T. G. Hawkes and His Competitors (1996) illustrated, p. 217, #8-150; BIB# 36646