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Candlestick

19th century (made)
Artist/Maker

chamber,with enamel; Base metal, 19th c.


Object details

Object type
Brief description
chamber,with enamel; Base metal, 19th c.
Dimensions
  • Height: 3 3/8in (Note: taken from register)
  • Diameter: 5 1/4in (Note: taken from register)
Object history
Bought at the 1867 Paris Exhibition. Register reads: 'Taper Stand. Gilt metal with champlevé enamel. Bought as an example of cheapness of manufacture. Modern Austrian.'
Collection
Accession number
607-1869

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
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