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Candlestick

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Silver candlestick holder, titled "Candlestick" by artist unknown. Two silver candlesticks side by side on a flat surface. The candlesticks have a round base with a decorative edge. A long thin stem rises from the base, with a series of rounded sections. The top section is narrower than the base and has a flared lip. The background is a plain wall with shadows cast by the candlesticks.

Artwork Details

Date
1730–70
Medium
Brass
Dimensions
505 × 625 px
Public Domain
Yes
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