Three-light candelabra (candélabre or girandole) (one of a pair)
Object type: Candelabra
Department: European Sculpture and Decorative Arts
Culture: German, Meissen with French, Paris mounts
Artist: Johann Joachim Kändler|Meissen Manufactory
Artist bio: German, Fischbach 1706–1775 Meissen|German, 1710–present
Artist role: Modeler|Manufactory
Artist nationality: German|German
Date: ca. 1750
Medium: Hard-paste porcelain; gilt-bronze mounts
Dimensions: Height (overall): 23 in. (58.4 cm); Height (bird): 15 in. (38.1 cm)


Classification: Ceramics-Porcelain
Credit line: Bequest of Mrs. Robert Lehman, 2006
Accession year: 2007
Tags: Birds