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Candlestick

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

White candlestick with a floral design. The candlestick has a wide base that tapers into a narrow stem with a flared top. The base is round and has a scalloped edge. The stem has a series of raised rings around it. The candlestick is decorated with a floral pattern in a darker color. The background is a plain gray color. A black border surrounds the image. Handwritten numbers are on the bottom border. Title: Candlestick Artist: Not specified.

Artwork details

Date:
1700–1800
Medium:
Copper, enamel, brass
Dimensions:
476 × 624 px
Museum record:
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