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Candlestick (one of a pair)

ca. 1725–50
Not on view

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Candlestick (one of a pair)
  • Maker: Jan Papinck
  • Date: ca. 1725–50
  • Culture: Dutch, Groningen
  • Medium: Silver
  • Dimensions: Height: 7 7/8 in. (20 cm)
  • Classification: Metalwork-Silver
  • Credit Line: Bequest of Mary Strong Shattuck, 1935
  • Object Number: 35.80.81
  • Curatorial Department: European Sculpture and Decorative Arts
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