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candlestands (furniture) (<stands by function>, stands (support objects), ... Furnishings and Equipment (hierarchy name)) |
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Note: Portable stands with a very small top intended to hold a candle or lamp; usually having a round or shaped top supported on a central pillar and with a tripod base. |
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candlestands (furniture) (preferred,C,U,English-P,D,U,PN)
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candlestand (furniture) (C,U,English,AD,U,SN)
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candle-stands (furniture) (C,U,English,UF,U,N)
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candle stands (furniture) (C,U,English,UF,U,N)
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stands, candle (furniture) (C,U,English,UF,U,N)
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kaarshouders (meubilair) (C,U,Dutch-P,D,U,U)
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kaarshouder (meubilair) (C,U,Dutch,AD,U,U)
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support à lampe (C,U,French-P,UF,U,N)
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supports à lampe (C,U,French,UF,U,N)
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soporte de candelero (mueble) (C,U,Spanish-P,D,U,SN)
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pie de lámpara (C,U,Spanish,AD,U,SN)
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Facet/Hierarchy Code: V.TC |
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Additional Notes: |
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Dutch ..... Draagbare standaarden met een zeer klein blad waarop een kaars of lamp kan staan. Ze hebben meestal een rond of gevormd blad dat op een middenpilaar steunt met een statief als onderstel. |
Spanish ..... Pedestales portátiles con una cabeza muy pequeña destinada a sostener una vela o lámpara; que normalmente tienen una parte superior redonda o modelada apoyada en un pilar central y una base trípode. |
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Sources and Contributors: |
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candlestands (furniture)............ |
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Downs and Du Pont, American furniture: Queen Anne and Chippendale (1952) illustration, 279; candlestands |
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Getty Vocabulary Program rules |
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Gilbert, Life and Work of Thomas Chippendale (1978) illustration, 206; candlestands |
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Hayward and Kirkham, William and John Linnell (1980) Vol. 2, 134; candlestands |
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Hayward, World Furniture (1965) 311; candlestands |
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Ince and Mayhew, Universal System of Household Furniture (1960) illustration, 9; candlestands |
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Kirk, American Furniture and the British Tradtion (1982) 180; candlestands |
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Montgomery, American furniture: Federal Period (1966) illustration, 375; candlestands |
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Personal Communication Anne Serio, Curator, National Museum of American History, 12/92; candlestands |
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Winterthur Museum, Object name list, unpub. (1987) candlestands |
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