# Two candlesticks

- By: anonymous
- Date: 1668
- Medium: silver (metal)
- Classification: candlestick
- Dimensions: height 29.3 cm x diameter 19.7 cm x diameter 9 cm x weight 495 g
- Museum: [Rijksmuseum](https://www.rijksmuseum.nl/en/collection/object/BK-1968-30-A--8e4b71d11f1ab0f78a8cbbdfb1c82582)
- Rights: [Public Domain Mark](http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/)
- Picture: https://invisiblenetwork.ai/thumbs/web/13d2a024f3df5e2678f8c39309f7e03b.jpg
- Who can see it: Tweens profiles and older (museums give no ratings; placed by Invisible Network from the museum's own words)

These candlesticks are decorated smooth, ovoid planes. When the candles are lit, these fields look like wax drippings. This abstract ornamentation differs notably from the elaborate chasing found on much other Dutch silver from the third quarter of the 17th century.