Creator(s): Unknown

Currently in storage

About this object

Shape roughly triangular and resting on a triangular porphyry base. Intertwined naturalistic branches with gnarled bark of oak with acorns with pendants in mixed quartz and glass. Nine holders for tall candle-shape lights arranged in rising tiers.

Made from:

Ormolu -- porphyry -- rock crystal

Made in:

France

Date made:

19th c.

Size:

82.6 cm (32 1/2 in.)

Detailed information for this item

Catalog number:

14.80.2

Class:

METAL

Signature marks:

Credit line:

Bequest of Marjorie Merriweather Post, 1973