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Candlestick

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The Candlestick by Charles and Ray Eames. Black and white photograph. A candlestick holder. The base is round and flat. The base presents with a band of decoration below and then stacked chevrons. The stem rises with spiral lines. The stem becomes wider at the top. The top presents with a rounded lip.

Artwork Details

Date
1880–90
Medium
Pressed purple marble glass
Dimensions
515 × 624 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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