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Candelabrum

Maker Pierre-Philippe Thomire (French, 1751 - 1843)

Datec. 1805

MediumBronze and bronze doré

Dimensions28 7/8 × 10 3/4 × 4 1/8 inches (73.3 × 27.3 × 10.5 cm)

Credit LineGift of Ronald Stephen Kane.

Object number1981.15.1

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CopyrightThe images and text contained on this page are owned by Telfair Museums or used by the Museum with permission from the owners. Unauthorized reproduction, transmission or display of these materials is prohibited with the exception of items deemed “fair use” as defined by U.S. and international copyright laws.Label TextOne of a pair of bronze figural candelabra on a green marble base, with gilt bronze griffins and sphinx head supporting three lights. Thomire was the most prominent bronzier, or producer of ornamental patinated and bronze doré objects and furniture mounts of the First French Empire.

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