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Candlestick

15th century
Not on view

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Candlestick
  • Date: 15th century
  • Culture: French or Northern Spain
  • Medium: Wrought iron
  • Dimensions: H. 140.5 cm (without pricket).
  • Classification: Metalwork
  • Credit Line: Robert Lehman Collection, 1975
  • Object Number: 1975.1.1461
  • Curatorial Department: The Robert Lehman Collection
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