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Pedestal with candleholder (one of a pair), ca. 1775, Mahogany, brass, glass
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Pedestal with candleholder (one of a pair)

Maker unknown · ca. 1775

Medium
Mahogany, brass, glass
Dimensions
82 × 12 × 12 in. (208.3 × 30.5 × 30.5 cm) Pedestal: 53 1/2 in. × 12 in. × 12 in. (135.9 × 30.5 × 30.5 cm)
Accession
64.101.1056a, b
Credit line
Gift of Irwin Untermyer, 1964
Culture
British
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