Candelabra with Meissen bird (one of a pair)
Object type: Candelabra
Department: European Sculpture and Decorative Arts
Culture: German, Meissen with French mounts
Artist: Meissen Manufactory
Artist bio: German, 1710–present
Artist role: Manufactory
Artist nationality: German
Date: ca. 1750
Medium: Gilt bronze and porcelain
Dimensions: Height (overall): 9 1/2 in. (24.1 cm)
Height (bird): 6 in. (15.2 cm)
Classification: Ceramics-Porcelain
Credit line: Bequest of Mrs. Robert Lehman, 2006
Accession year: 2007
Tags: Birds