Title: Pair of torchères
Object type: Torchères
Date: ca. 1820–30
Artist: Possibly after a design by Karl Friedrich Schinkel 
Artist bio: German, Neuruppin 1781–1841 Berlin
Artist nationality: German
Artist role: Designer
Medium: Cast iron
Dimensions: Height (each): 44 in. (111.8 cm);
Diam. of rim (each): 5 in. (12.7 cm);
Diam. of base (each): 14 in. (35.6 cm)
Classification: Metalwork-Iron
Credit line: Purchase, Friends of European Sculpture and Decorative Arts Gifts, 2007
Department: European Sculpture and Decorative Arts
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY