Candelabra
Dateca. 1900
MediumBronze | Glass
DimensionsOverall: 14 7/8 in. (37.8 cm)
ClassificationsDecorative arts
Credit LineGift of Walter P. Chrysler, Jr.
Object number71.2699
DescriptionBronze two-light candelabra with a "tree-trunk" base. Screwed into the two top limbs are candleholders with diamond-shaped openings. Opaque jade-green glass was blown into the candleholders. Resting inside each holder is a metal cup. A short conical section of bronze is on top of the stem. A snuffer is attached to this section with a chain. Similar to piece in Koch, G-B-L, p. 106, Fig. 149 first on left.
