Caption

Two-candle candelabra, depicting Egyptian women, early 19th century, France, lighting, height 35 cm, width 22.5 cm, depth 11.3 cm, A tall decorative object stands against a plain grey background, featuring metallic gold and dark patinated bronze tones, with a base that shows creamy beige and light brown hues; the piece rises from a square plinth with clawed feet and a decorative gold emblem, topped by short posts linked with gold chains. The central shaft is formed by a sculpted female figure in dark bronze with gold accents in the drapery and around the waist, supporting above her head a flared gold element from which stylized leafy gold branches extend. At the top, these branches hold a group of ornate gold candle holders with textured and fluted surfaces and scalloped rims, and one curved gold scroll detail extends outward from the middle section. The overall palette includes gold, dark bronze, beige, light brown, and grey.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A09_289

License type

Rights managed

Available size

68.7Mb (930.5Kb) / 13.3in x 20.0in / 4000 x 6000 (300dpi)

Keywords

Two-candle candelabra depicting Egyptian women early 19th century France lighting height 35 cm width 22.5 cm depth 11.3 cm tall decorative object stands plain grey background featuring metallic gold dark patinated bronze tones base creamy beige light brown hues piece rises square plinth clawed feet decorative gold emblem topped short posts linked gold chains central shaft formed sculpted female figure dark bronze gold accents drapery waist supporting head flared gold element stylized leafy gold branches extend top branches hold group ornate gold candle holders textured fluted surfaces scalloped rims curved gold scroll detail extends outward middle section palette includes gold beige light brown grey.