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Candelabrum

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The image shows two glass candelabras. The candelabras have three arms each. The bases are clear glass with a twisted design. Each candelabra has a central column with a tapered shape, adorned with hanging crystals. The columns are topped with a spherical element. The arms of the candelabras curve outward and have glass cup holders. The cup holders are decorated with crystals. The background is a plain gray wall. The candelabras are placed on a flat surface. The image by Baccarat. The image is titled "Candelabrum".

Artwork Details

Date
ca. 1790
Medium
Blown glass, brass
Culture
British
Dimensions
599 × 447 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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