Collection Highlights
Bird's Nest and Dog Roses
1867
1947.519
Watercolor, gouache, graphite, and selective glazing with scratching out on paper
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Candelabra
Object name
Candelabra
Date
ca. 1830-50
Medium
Bronze, gilding
Dimensions
Overall: 30 1/8 x 15 in. ( 76.5 x 38.1 cm )
Description
Bronze candelabra with gilding; central elevated socket with five surrounding branches with pendant scrolls and bunches of grapes; shaft (cast separately) composed of three bundled columns; hexagonal base with alternating kneeling Atlas figures and molded panels with anthemions surrounding sides; trilobed plinth.
Credit Line
Permanent Loan from the Beekman Family Association
Object Number
1950.124
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
