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One of a pair of candelabra
Made by: Höchst Manufactory (Germany)
German
About 1750–53
Medium/Technique
Hard-paste porcelain
Dimensions
Height: 19.1 cm (7 1/2 in.)
Credit Line
Kiyi and Edward M. Pflueger Collection. Bequest of Edward M. Pflueger and Gift of Kiyi Powers Pflueger
Accession Number2006.971.2
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope
DescriptionOne of a pair. Formed as Malabars, each seated upon scrollwork and holding two candle nozzles in their outstretched hands, this one with green-edged yellow-lined conical hat, fur-lined puce cloak and puce-flowered robe, yellow trousers and iron-red shoes, on pink and gilt wave and C-scroll bases.
ProvenanceMrs. D. Connor. April 20, 1964, sale, Christie's, London, lot 41. Kiyi and Edward M. Pflueger, New York.