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Candelabrum

1810–20
On view at The Met Fifth Avenue in Gallery 738

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Candelabrum
  • Date: 1810–20
  • Geography: Made in France
  • Medium: Gilt bronze
  • Dimensions: H. 30 15/16 in. (78.6 cm)
  • Credit Line: Rogers Fund, 1954
  • Object Number: 54.172.1
  • Curatorial Department: The American Wing
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