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Stand
Egyptomania candelabrum (one of a pair)
Alexis Decaix|Rundell, Bridge and Rundell · ca. 1802–6
Medium
Gilded bronze
Dimensions
Overall (candelabrum (.1a–g), confirmed): 29 3/4 × 15 × 13 1/4 in., 42 lb. (75.6 × 38.1 × 33.7 cm, 19.1 kg); Overall (stand (.4), confirmed): 3 1/2 × 14 5/8 × 14 5/8 in. (8.9 × 37.1 × 37.1 cm)
Accession
2016.618.3a–g, .4
Credit line
Purchase, Gift of Irwin Untermyer, by exchange, 2016
Culture
British
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