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Tin candelabrum with three nozzles and a candle snuffer
From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.
About this work
Tin candlestick, hollow inside. The base, with a wooden core, is wide at the bottom and tapers upwards through stacked hollow and convex rings. On the base stands a cylindrical shaft, with four smooth sections separated by three broad nodes. The upper and lower nodes consist of three convex rings. The middle node is higher and wider. On the shaft stands the grease catcher, with a wooden core and a central iron candle pin.
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own descriptionSubjects
Credit lineKandelaar van tin met drie nodi en kaarsenpin. 1500 - 1600. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
