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Candlestick

FRANCE (manufacturer)
Candlestick
 (c. 1770)

Medium
ormolu

Measurements
27.1 × 15.5 cm diameter

Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Felton Bequest, 1906

Gallery location
Not on display

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Artwork Details

Place/s of Execution
France

Accession Number
602.2-D2

Department
International Decorative Arts

This digital record has been made available on NGV Collection Online through the generous support of Digitisation Champion Dame Carol Colburn-Grigor CBE through Metal Manufactures Limited

Physical description
Middle column shape, decorated with feathers, topped with vase, 3-part base with shells and laurel leaves.

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