New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.

Candlestick

Manufacturer Tiffany Studios (American, 1902-1932)

Dateca. 1910

MediumBronze

DimensionsOverall: 12 5/8 in. (32.1 cm)

ClassificationsDecorative arts

Credit LineGift of Walter P. Chrysler, Jr.

Object number71.2704A

Terms

Art Nouveau
New York

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DescriptionThis is one of a pair of cast bronze, glass blown into copper tops, candlesticks in the "Root" design with three-sectioned bases that divide into four small feet. Screwed into the top of stem is a candleholder set on three prongs. The finish is etched to simulate bark.

Label TextCandlesticks "1 Light, Root Design" Tiffany Studios, New York, early 20th century Cast bronze, electroplated Mark: TIFFANY STVDIOS/ NEW YORK/ 1200 Gift of Walter P. Chrysler, Jr. 71.2704 (64.25)