1868-1899
GUSN-17462
Square stepped base of brass surmounted by columnar form with molded capitol having beading and embossed foliate design. Shaft of column in bronze with ormolu torch motif. Brass capitol has reel shape supporting bronze putto which holds ormolu tulip stalk. Tulip flower forms candle socket.
candlesticks
bronze (metal)
gilt bronze
Candlestick
1978.10.1,2
Unknown
11 5/8 x 2 15/16 x 2 7/8 (HxWxD) (inches)
Gift of the children of Arthur and Susan Cabot Lyman
1978.10.1-.2
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