Candlestick
Candlestick
Place of OriginParis, France
Date1583/1584
DimensionsH: 20 1/2 in.; Diam (base): 9 1/2 in.
MediumSilver-gilt, rock crystal
ClassificationMetalwork
Credit LinePurchased with funds from the Libbey Endowment, Gift of Edward Drummond Libbey
Object number
1971.149
Not on View
Collections
Published ReferencesWitting, Theresa and Ulrike Weinhold, Farbfassungen auf Gold und Silber [Paints on Gold and Silver], Dresden, Sandstein Verlag, 2020, p. 118, repr. (col.) abb. 5, p. 117.Exhibition HistoryTaft Museum, Cincinnati, Ohio. 1985-86.
- Decorative Arts
Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art, Bentonville, Arkansas, Crystals in Art: Ancient to Today, October 12, 2019-January 6,2020.
metalwork, 1200-1225; rock crystal, 820-860
1782-1789
1787
about 1820
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