Candlestick
CultureFlemish
Date17th century
MediumBrass
DimensionsOverall: 12 1/2 × 6 1/4 × 6 1/4 inches (31.75 × 15.88 × 15.88 cm)
Credit LinePurchase: William Rockhill Nelson Trust
Object number33-631/2
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DescriptionBalustred turned stems with circular bobeche and near base a pierced horizontal plate. Scroll feet.ProvenanceWith Symons, by January 21, 1930 [1];
Purchased from Symons by French & Co., New York, stock no. 35564, January 21, 1930-July 31, 1933 [2];
Purchased from French & Co. by The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City, MO, 1933.
NOTES:
[1] This is probably Henry Symons and Co., a London dealer and collector from whom French & Co. bought other objects.
[2] Getty Research Institute, Los Angeles, French & Co. Stock Sheets, box 40, folder 1.
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