Chandelier

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The image depicts a large crystal chandelier by artist Sia. The chandelier has a central column that tapers towards the top with a rounded finial; six chains with crystal drops are attached. The chandelier has three tiers. The bottom tier has eight arms, each with a socket for a candle; crystals and beads are suspended from the arms. The middle tier has four arms with candle sockets. The top tier consists of a single candle socket and crystals and beads are suspended from it. The background is dark gray. A label on a ledge reads, "The Metropolitan Museum of Art".