Title
A Pair of Turquoise Porcelain Parrot Candelabra
Creator
Date
19th century
Description
A PAIR OF TURQUOISE PORCELAIN PARROT CANDELABRA (French, 19th century) with three foliate shaped candle branches. Similar in style to a pair of gilt bronze mounted porcelain parrots forming a part of a garniture owned by Marie Antoinette, now in the collection of the Louvre.
Cultural Origin
French
Medium
porcelain
ormolu
Extent
12 1/2" x 9" x 5 1/2"
Collection
Source
Bequest of Mr. Harold S. Vanderbilt.
Identifier
PSNC.33.1 - .2
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