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Pair of candlestands, ca. 1735, Mahogany
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Pair of candlestands

Maker unknown · ca. 1735

Medium
Mahogany
Dimensions
Overall (each): 44 3/8 × 12 1/4 × 21 1/4 in. (112.7 × 31.1 × 54 cm)
Accession
62.164.1, .2
Credit line
Gift of Mrs. Ernest G. Vietor, 1962
Culture
British
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1755–60
Metropolitan Museum of Art
Candlestand
Rhode Island · 1740–80
Yale University Art Gallery
Candlestand
London · 1680/90
Art Institute of Chicago

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