The Cleveland Museum of Art

Collection Online as of March 30, 2023

Candle Bracket

c. 1765–1775

Part of a set. See all set records

after a design by Jean Charles Delafosse

(French, 1734–1789)

France, style of Louis XVI, 18th century

Carved and gilded wood

Overall: 88.3 x 62.3 x 47.6 cm (34 3/4 x 24 1/2 x 18 3/4 in.)

Dudley P. Allen Fund 1928.654.1

Location

not on view

Provenance
from a set of four candle brackets bought directly by dealers from an old "hotel" in Paris; (Arnold Seligmann, Rey and Co., Paris).
Exhibition history

Art of the Seventeenth and Eighteenth Centuries. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (November 9-December 2, 1934).

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