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1957

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Pair Of Candlesticks

This is a Pair of candlesticks. It is dated ca. 1780 and we acquired it in 1957. Its medium is gilt bronze, marble. It is a part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts department.

This object was donated by Anonymous. It is credited Gift of Anonymous Donor.

Its dimensions are

H x W x D (b): 29.5 x 9 x 8 cm (11 5/8 x 3 9/16 x 3 1/8 in.)

Cite this object as

Pair Of Candlesticks; gilt bronze, marble; H x W x D (b): 29.5 x 9 x 8 cm (11 5/8 x 3 9/16 x 3 1/8 in.); Gift of Anonymous Donor; 1957-100-17-a,b

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