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Candlestick

Designer Vally Wieselthier Austrian
Manufacturer Wiener Werkstätte
1917–29
Not on view

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Candlestick
  • Designer: Vally Wieselthier (Austrian, Vienna 1895–1945 New York)
  • Manufacturer: Wiener Werkstätte
  • Date: 1917–29
  • Medium: Glazed earthenware
  • Dimensions: 9 1/4 × 4 in., 0.9 lb. (23.5 × 10.2 cm, 0.4 kg)
  • Classification: Ceramics-Pottery
  • Credit Line: Purchase, Mrs. Muriel Palitz Gift, 1977
  • Object Number: 1977.129
  • Curatorial Department: Modern and Contemporary Art
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