Top of Candlestick
second half of 12th century
Object PlaceLorraine, Germany or France
Medium/TechniqueLatten (83.4% copper, 8.7% zinc, 6.2% tin, 1.7% lead)
Dimensions7.5 x 7.2 x 6.6 cm (2 15/16 x 2 13/16 x 2 5/8 in.)
Credit LineGift of Mrs. R. Drey
Accession number57.613
On View
Not on viewClassificationsMetalwork
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ProvenanceUntil 1957, M. H. Drey, Ltd., London; 1957, gift of Mrs. R. Drey to the MFA. (Accession Date: September 12, 1957)
mid 6th–7th century
second half of 12th century
late 13th–14th century
late 14th–15th century
late 6th–early 7th century
7th - 9th century
1400–1500
12th century–early 13th century