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Candle Holder

Joseph Lownes

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Candle Holder by Joseph Lownes. A silver tray with a central candle holder and a snuffer on the left and an extinguish on the right. The tray is oval shaped and has two handles on either side. The candle holder is tall and flared at the top. The snuffer has a long handle with an oval loop at the end. The extinguisher is cone shaped with a rounded top. The items are made of silver and have a shiny finish. The background is gray.

Artwork Details

Date
1790–1810
Medium
Silver, steel
Culture
American
Dimensions
599 × 398 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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