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Candlestick

Candlestick
 (c. 1770)

Medium
glass (wheel-cut)
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Purchased through The Art Foundation of Victoria with the assistance of Mrs Margaret Stewart, Founder Benefactor, 1991
Gallery location
18th Century Decorative Arts & Paintings Gallery
Level 2, NGV International

Artwork Details

Medium
glass (wheel-cut)
Measurements
32.2 × 14.8 cm diameter
Accession Number
D73.2-1991
Department
International Decorative Arts
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Purchased through The Art Foundation of Victoria with the assistance of Mrs Margaret Stewart, Founder Benefactor, 1991
This digital record has been made available on NGV Collection Online through the generous support of Digitisation Champion Ms Carol Grigor through Metal Manufactures Limited
Gallery location
18th Century Decorative Arts & Paintings Gallery
Level 2, NGV International

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