Candelabras with Parrots

Meissen Porcelain Factory

Cleveland Museum of Art

The image depicts a sculpture by Meissen Porcelain Factory titled "Candelabras with Parrots". The sculpture features a green parrot with a red tail and white spots on its body, perched on a white base adorned with a brown design. The base is surrounded by a gold-colored metal framework resembling tree branches with leaves. The framework supports three candle holders, each with a gold rim and a colored base. The left candle holder has a brown base, the middle one a reddish-brown base, and the right one a similar reddish-brown base. The branches also hold various flowers in shades of pink, blue, white, and brown. The background of the image is a gradient from dark gray at the top to light gray at the bottom. The sculpture is set against a plain backdrop with a shadow visible beneath it.