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Egyptomania candelabrum (one of a pair) by Alexis Decaix
The Metropolitan Museum of ArtPublic domain

Egyptomania candelabrum (one of a pair)

Alexis Decaix · ca. 1802–6

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Artist

Alexis Decaix

Date

ca. 1802–6

Medium

Gilded bronze

Dimensions

Overall (candelabrum (.1a–g), confirmed): 29 3/4 × 15 × 13 1/4 in., 42 lb. (75.6 × 38.1 × 33.7 cm, 19.1 kg); Overall (stand (.4), confirmed): 3 1/2 × 14 5/8 × 14 5/8 in. (8.9 × 37.1 × 37.1 cm)

Classification

Metalwork-Gilt Bronze

Department

European Sculpture and Decorative Arts

Credit line

Purchase, Gift of Irwin Untermyer, by exchange, 2016

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