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Candlestick

Samuel Siervent

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Silver candlesticks, a pair. Each has a round base with intricate designs. The base has a decorative edge. The stem is long and thin with a floral design. The stem has three distinct sections with ornate details. The top section is a short cylinder with a flared edge. The candlesticks are identical in design and shape. The background is gray.

Artwork details

Date:
1762–63
Medium:
Silver
Culture:
British
Dimensions:
600 × 600 px
Museum record:
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