Candelabrum

1757–1758
(French, 1726–1791)
Diameter: 19.9 cm (7 13/16 in.); Overall: 38.1 x 24.5 cm (15 x 9 5/8 in.)
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Description

This pair of candelabra is from an enormous service made by Germain for the Russian court in the 1750s. A number of candelabra of similar design in various sizes can be seen in the Hermitage in St. Petersburg.
Candelabrum

Candelabrum

1757–1758

François Thomas Germain

(French, 1726–1791)
France, Paris

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