Pair of candlesticks
Object type: Candlesticks
Department: European Sculpture and Decorative Arts
Culture: French
Artist: Juste Aurèle Meissonnier
Artist bio: French, Turin 1695–1750 Paris
Artist role: Designer
Artist nationality: French
Date: ca. 1745
Medium: Gilt bronze
Dimensions: Each H. 10 1/4 in. (26 cm.); Diam. 6 3/4 in. (17.1 cm.)
Classification: Metalwork-Gilt Bronze
Credit line: The Lesley and Emma Sheafer Collection, Bequest of Emma A. Sheafer, 1973
Accession year: 1974
Tags: Putti