Title
A Three-branch Candelabra
Object Type
Creator
Date
19th century
Description
A three-branch candelabra (French, 19th century) in the form of a classically dressed, patinated bronze, female figure holding a foliate stem from which bursts three candle branches in gilded bronze. The whole stands on a square, white Carrara marble base decorated with gilded bronze floral garlands and a beaded ring, the base is raised on four gilt bronze feet.
a = candelabra; b-d = candle holder inserts; e = finial
a = candelabra; b-d = candle holder inserts; e = finial
Cultural Origin
French
Medium
bronze
carara marble
Extent
22.75" x 8.5" x 8.5"
Collection
Source
Gift of Mr. & Mrs. Claus von Bulow.
Identifier
PSNC.1298a-e
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