Black-painted Cherry Candlestand

Description:

Black-painted Cherry Candlestand, attributed to Nathaniel Dominy V, East Hampton, Long Island, New York, late 18th century, the circular top on a turned post and tripod base, ht. 26, dia. 16 in.

Provenance: Douglas Constant, Orient, Long Island, New York, 2003.

Literature: Charles Hummel's With Hammer in Hand shows a very similar example, p. 334, no. 248.
Estimate $600-800


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