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Stem of a candelabrum from the wreck of the East Indiaman Hollandia
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Stem of a candelabrum from the wreck of the East Indiaman Hollandia

anonymous · 1700 - in or before 1743-07-13 · copper (metal)

From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

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Candlestick, stem; fragm, consisting of lower part of composition stem, inverted baluster between two spool-shaped elements, flat circular upper end topped by square central boss serving as fitting for a drip-pan (cf. NG 1980-27H867), through hollow core runs shaft of the upper part of the stem (cf. NG 1980-27H1933), broken off, lower end of shaft protruding below base, riveted over (originally passed through foot, riveted in place).

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Credit lineSteel van een kandelaar uit het wrak van de Oost-Indiëvaarder Hollandia. 1700 - in or before 1743-. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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