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Candlestick (France)

This is a Candlestick. It is dated 19th century and we acquired it in 1908. Its medium is fire-gilt bronze. It is a part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts department.

This object was donated by Advisory Council. It is credited Purchased for the Museum by the Advisory Council.

Its dimensions are

H x diam.: 32.7 x 14.5 cm (12 7/8 x 5 11/16 in.)

Cite this object as

Candlestick (France); fire-gilt bronze; H x diam.: 32.7 x 14.5 cm (12 7/8 x 5 11/16 in.); Purchased for the Museum by the Advisory Council; 1908-26-85-a,b

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