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The Solitary Oak (The Old Oak)
1844
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Oil on canvas (relined)
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Candlesticks

Candlesticks
Object name 
Candlesticks
Medium 
White metal
Dimensions 
a: 9 3/4 x 4 3/4 in. ( 24.8 x 12.1 cm ) b: 9 3/4 x 4 7/8 in. ( 24.8 x 12.4 cm )
Description 
Two candlesticks with circular domed molded foot pear-shaped stem with urn-shaped socket and removable socket with molded bobeche.
Credit Line 
Gift of Mrs. Lydia Taylor
Object Number 
1940.864ab
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.