Candlestick

Manufacturer Tiffany and Company

Maker Ubaldo Vitali (American, born 1944)

Date1976

Geographic OriginMaplewood, New Jersey

MediumSilver

Dimensions(A) H: 8 3/4 x W: 5 (maximum at base) inches; (B) H: 2 x W: 1 7/8 (maximum at base) inches

Credit LineGift of Ubaldo Vitali, 1998

Object number98.43A,B

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Object NameCandlestick

Inscriptions(A) On outside of socket wall: "STERLING 5". Underneath base: "TIFFANY & CO. / STERLING / UV (in oval)". (B) At base of one wall on the outside: "STERLING".ProvenanceIn the maker's shop in Maplewood, New Jersey, since the 1980s. Vitali first began making these in 1976 for Tiffany and Company.

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