Pair of candlesticks
Object type: Candlesticks
Department: European Sculpture and Decorative Arts
Culture: French, Paris
Artist: Alexis III Loir
Artist bio: master 1733, died 1775
Artist role: Maker
Date: 1748–49
Medium: Silver
Dimensions: Overall (each): 10 1/4 × 5 5/8 in. (26 × 14.3 cm)
Classification: Metalwork-Silver
Credit line: Bequest of Catherine D. Wentworth, 1948
Accession year: 1948