Chamber candlestick

Matthew Boulton British

1824–25

Not on view

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Provenance

Title: Chamber candlestick
Maker: Matthew Boulton (British, Birmingham 1728–1809 Birmingham)
Date: 1824–25
Culture: British, Birmingham
Medium: Silver
Dimensions: Overall: 2 1/8 × 5 1/8 in. (5.4 × 13 cm)
Classification: Metalwork-Silver
Credit Line: Gift of Louise and David Braver, 2006
Object Number: 2006.470.35a, b
Curatorial Department: European Sculpture and Decorative Arts

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