Walnut candlestand with an octagonal one-piece riven top on a turned column and an "X"-shaped base; there is a small indented circle in the center of the stand top, and fragments of paper on the underside of the standtop.
candlestands (furniture)
walnut (wood)
turning (shaping process)
Furniture
Candlestand
Used At Pierce House (Dorchester, Mass.),
Unknown
25 1/4 x 14 (HxW) (inches)
Museum Purchase
2002.41
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