Candlestand and holder (guéridon)

Martin Carlin

Medium: Oak veneered with tulipwood and amaranth, the marquetry of tulipwood, boxwood, and sycamore. Legs and hub are of solid amaranth; there is a steel shaft; mounts are of gilt bronze.
Dimensions: Overall: H. 77.8 cm; H. without candleholder: 89.5 cm; W. of upper oval tray 33.6 cm; W. of lower oval tray 36.7 cm
Department: Robert Lehman Collection
Classification: Woodwork-Furniture
Dated: ca. 1730–85
Pixels: 1500 × 2000
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Martin Carlin. Candlestand and holder (guéridon), ca. 1730–85. The Metropolitan Museum of Art.