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[Candlestick]

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Photographer · 1811–1892

Date: 1872
Medium: Woodburytype
Department: Photographs
Institution: Getty Museum

A large, earthenware candlestick. The candlestick is widest at the base, and composed of several tiers, each decorated with carvings of masks and patterns in relief. Carved figures of young boys stand on the second tier, and the cypher of Henry II of France is visible on a plaque next to one of the figures.

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