Candelabrum

1810–20

On view at The Met Fifth Avenue in Gallery 738

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Provenance

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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