Standing Candlestick
ca. 1500 (made)
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Wrought iron standing candlestick with slender twisted stem and lily leaf decoration.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Wrought iron |
| Brief description | Standing candlestick, ironwork, wrought iron with slender twisted stem and lily leaf decoration, made in Pistoia, Italy, ca. 1500 |
| Physical description | Wrought iron standing candlestick with slender twisted stem and lily leaf decoration. |
| Gallery label | STANDING CANDLESTICK
Wrought iron
Italy; c. 1500
Thought to be from a chapel near Pistoia, Tuscany. With its slender twisted stem and lily leaf decoration, this candlestick is a graceful example of the skill of Tuscan blacksmiths in the 15th and 16th centuries.
Museum No. 5991-1859(07/1994) |
| Object history | Thought to be from a chapel near Pistoia, Tuscany. |
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| Accession number | 5991-1859 |
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| Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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