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Candlestand

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Black and white image of Candlestand by an unknown artist. Table has a hexagonal top with chamfered edges. The table's top surface appears flat and even. The stem is turned with stacked rings and a central bulbous shape. The three legs are curved, with the bottom of each leg slightly thicker than the rest, resembling small feet. The table is set against a plain background.

Artwork Details

Date
ca. 1800
Medium
Wood
Culture
Chinese, for American market
Dimensions
377 × 624 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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