SAPFM Museum Furniture Collection

Candle Stand

United Society of Believers in Christ’s Second Appearing (“Shakers”)

Candle Stand, United Society of Believers in Christ’s Second Appearing (“Shakers”), 1800–1840, Maple, basswood

Maker: United Society of Believers in Christ’s Second Appearing (“Shakers”)
Date: 1800–1840
Medium: Maple, basswood
Dimensions: 16 1/4 x 13 1/4 x 6 7/16 in. (41.3 x 33.7 x 16.4 cm)
Form: Stand
Origin: New Lebanon
Culture: American, Shaker
Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art
Accession: 66.10.29
Credit line: Friends of the American Wing Fund, 1966

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