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Pair of 'eagle and serpent' candelabra
Pair of 'eagle and serpent' candelabra

Pair of 'eagle and serpent' candelabra

about 1805–10
Medium/TechniquePatinated and gilt bronze; marble bases
DimensionsHeight x width (each): 28 x 12 in. (71.1 x 30.5 cm)
Diameter base (each): 152.4 mm (6 in.)
Credit LineGift of Horace Wood Brock
Accession number2007.1003.1-2
On View
On view
ClassificationsTools and equipment
Collections
ProvenanceJune, 1999, acquired by Horace Wood Brock, New York; 2007, gift of Horace Wood Brock to the MFA. (Accession Date: January 23, 2008)
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