Candelabrums

According to purchases at local stores, the Lincolns only used candles and oil lamps to light their home.  Their set of simple but elegant candlesticks, consisting of two single candleholders and a three-stem candelabrum, brightened the back parlor. 

Candelabrum
c 1855
Brass, glass, marble. H 41.5, W 13, D 12.5 cm
Lincoln Home National Historic Site, LIHO 150

Candelabrum
c 1855
Brass, glass, marble. H 43.5, W 45, D 12.5 cm
Lincoln Home National Historic Site, LIHO 151

Candelabrum
c 1855
Brass, glass, marble.
Lincoln Home National Historic Site, LIHO 152