Lighting DevicesAmerican18th century
Candlestick (one of a pair)
18th century
Artists
John BurtArtist
Dimensions
17.8 cm (7 in.) 2523.06 g
Provenance
Given to Tutor Nicholas Sever, Class of 1701, by his students in 1724. Descended to the Rev. Winslow Warren Sever who presented them to Harvard College.
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