# Two candlesticks

- By: Adam Loofs (The Hague, ca. –1710)
- Date: 1687
- Medium: silver (metal)
- Classification: candlestick
- Dimensions: height 28.6 cm x diameter 13.4 cm x weight 936.4 g
- Credit line: Purchased with the support of the Vereniging Rembrandt and the Stichting Dr Hendrik Muller's Vaderlandsch Fonds
- Museum: [Rijksmuseum](https://www.rijksmuseum.nl/en/collection/object/BK-2005-20--11934f99921adb4cf9a27ab7c672b77a)
- Rights: [Public Domain Mark](http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/)
- Picture: https://iiif.micr.io/gnRrC/full/!1920,1080/0/default.jpg
- Who can see it: Tweens profiles and older (museums give no ratings; placed by Invisible Network from the museum's own words)

Adam Loofs was silversmith and silver steward to Stadtholder William III. After having worked for King Louis XIV in Paris, he moved to The Hague in 1680. These candlesticks may have been made for William III. They are based directly on the silver furnishings and other objects at Versailles.