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Candlestick

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The Candlestick by an unknown artist depicts two goblets with black metal stems and bases. The goblets are clear with an etched design around the top of leaves and ferns. The bases are round and have a decorative edge. The stems have ornate details and are fluted. The goblets sit on a white surface with a gray background.

Artwork Details

Date
ca. 1775
Medium
Blown glass, wood
Culture
British
Dimensions
600 × 608 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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