Figure
15th century (made)
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A fool or jester forms a stand for a candlestick; on a triangular moulded pedestal on which are three apes, and resting on three lions.
Object details
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| Parts | This object consists of 2 parts.
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| Materials and techniques | Bronze |
| Brief description | Bronze figure forming a candlestick stand, with pedestal decorated with apes and lions, German, 15th century |
| Physical description | A fool or jester forms a stand for a candlestick; on a triangular moulded pedestal on which are three apes, and resting on three lions. |
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| Accession number | 4262-1857 |
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| Record created | January 12, 2004 |
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