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Pair of Altar Candlesticks

A work made of gilded cast bronze.
CC0 Public Domain Designation

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  • A work made of gilded cast bronze.

Date:

1862

Artist:

Eugène Emmanuel Viollet-le-Duc
French, 1814-1879
Made by Placide-Benoît-Marie Poussielgue-Rusand
French, 1824–1889
Paris, France

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Applied Arts of Europe

Artist

Eugène-Emmanuel Viollet-le-Duc

Title

Pair of Altar Candlesticks

Place

Paris (Object made in)

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1862

Medium

Gilded cast bronze

Dimensions

1: 42.3 × 20.8 × 18.6 cm (16 5/8 × 8 3/16 × 7 5/16 in.); 2: 41.6 × 20.4 × 18.1 cm (16 3/8 × 8 × 7 1/8 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of Patricia and Martin Levy in honor of Christopher Monkhouse

Reference Number

2017.132.1-2

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