Candlestick, by Cornelius Kierstede, ca. 1705
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Candlestick

Maker Cornelius Kierstede (1674–ca. 1757)

ca. 1705

Medium
Silver
Classification
Candlestick
Dimensions
Overall: 11 3/4 x 6 7/16 x 6 7/16 in. (29.8 x 16.4 x 16.4 cm); 26 oz. 2 dwt. (811.9 g) Candlestick (without bobeche): H. 11 1/4 in. (28.6 cm); 22 oz. 18 dwt. (712.9 g) Bobeche: 2 3/16 x 2 13/16 x 2 3/4 in. (5.6 x 7.1 x 7 cm); 3 oz. 4 dwt.…
Culture
American
Museum
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, The American Wing
Credit line
Gift of Mrs. Clermont L. Barnwell, 1964
Rights
Public domain (Open Access, CC0), as the museum states it.
Who can see it
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