Pair of pricket candlesticks
Object type: Pricket candlesticks
Department: European Sculpture and Decorative Arts
Culture: Italian, probably Milan
Artist: Reinhold Vasters
Artist bio: German, Erkelenz 1827–1909 Aachen
Artist role: Designer
Artist nationality: German
Date: second half 16th century, mounts 1880–90
Medium: Crystal, silver-gilt, enamel
Dimensions: Height (each): 13 1/2 in. (34.3 cm)
Classification: Natural Substances-Rock Crystal
Credit line: The Friedsam Collection, Bequest of Michael Friedsam, 1931
Accession year: 1932