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Pair of Gueridons
Pair of Candlestands
Pair of Gueridons
English
late 19th or early 20th century
Object Place: Europe, France
Medium/Technique
Gilded Wood; oak
Dimensions
166.4 x 48.3 cm (65 1/2 x 19 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Richard C. Paine, Mrs. Alan Cunningham and Mrs. Thomas N. Metcalf
Accession Number45.42a-b
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope
ClassificationsFurniture – Tables, stands, screens
DescriptionPair of Torcheres, beechwood. Carved & gilded. Triangular base, incurved sides & rosette in center, on which rest dolphins heads, tails holding clustered rectangular columns curving to capital with three dolphins divided by shells & pendent bell-flowers, small capital on which is carved ball with flaring leaf-carved tray with circular top.