Candlestick

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Golden candlestick with a wide, flat top and a narrow, long neck. The candlestick has a square base with a beveled edge, and a decorative molding around the top and bottom of the base. The neck of the candlestick is bulbous in the middle and has two raised rings, one near the top and one near the bottom. The candlestick appears to be made of brass or bronze and has a smooth, shiny surface. The background is a plain gray color. The candlestick is by artist "Unknown".