Candlestick
Candlestick
Place of OriginChina, made for export
Dateabout 1765
DimensionsHeight: 12 5/16 inches (31.2 cm)
MediumPaktong, an alloy of copper, zinc, and nickel
ClassificationMetalwork
Credit LineGift of Prudence H. Lamb
Object number
2002.42
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Published Referencesc.f. Bonnin, Alfred, Tutenag and Paktong With Notes on other Alloys in Domestic Use during the Eighteenth Century, Oxford University Press, Humphrey Milford, 1924, Plates XIII and XXIX.- Decorative Arts
about 1765
early 20th Century
Edo Period (1615-1868), 19th century
Edo Period (1615-1868), 19th century
Edo Period (1615-1868), 19th century
Edo Period (1615-1868), 19th century
Edo Period (1615-1868), 19th century
Edo Period (1615-1868), 19th century
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