Square white marble base supporting cast bronze figure, frontal view of middle eastern prince with robes, turban and sword, holding a palm fern. Surmounted by leafy scrolled candle arms with leafy bobeche with turned sockets. The bobeche with crystals/prisms.
girandoles (candleholders)
bronze (metal)
casting (process)
glass (material)
marble (rock)
figure- and animal-derived motifs
men (male humans)
Orientalism
Bronze
Marble
Glass
Man
Orientalism
Slip Cast
Candelabrum
Original to Roseland Cottage (Woodstock, Conn.),
Unknown
23.375 x 16 (HxW) (inches)
Gift of Margaret Carson Holt
1970.680.1
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