Object Details
- Claude Ballin II, French, 1661 - 1754
- Catalogue Status
- Research in Progress
- Description
- Pair of candelabra, each composed of three parts 2a/c; 2d/f). The first candelabrum: -2a) base composed of scrolled and molded enframements and free rococo motifs in high relief; -2b) three-branch element composed around free scroll and floral themes; -2c) single terminal branch, also of free scroll and floral theme, which fits into socket at top of part b. The second candelabrum: -2d) base composed of scrolled and molded enframements and free rococo motifs in high relief; -2e) three-branch element composed around free scroll and floral themes; -2f) single terminal branch, also of free scroll and floral theme, which fits into socket at top of part e.
- Credit Line
- Gift of Anonymous Donor
- 1739
- Accession Number
- 1949-131-2-a/f
- Restrictions & Rights
- Usage conditions apply
- Type
- metalwork
- Decorative Arts
- Object Name
- candelabra
- Type
- candelabra
- Medium
- silver, gold
- Dimensions
- H x diam. (overall (a/c)): 49.2 × 24.5 cm (19 3/8 × 9 5/8 in.)
- H x diam. (overall d/f): 49 × 25 cm (19 5/16 × 9 13/16 in.)
- made in
- Paris, France
- See more items in
- Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection
- Product Design and Decorative Arts Department
- Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
- Record ID
- chndm_1949-131-2-a_f
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/kq4459c650b-6253-4995-90ee-2d032e9ae6a5
