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image of Candelabrum: Swan Among Rushes
design by Johann Joachim Kaendler, manufactured by Staatliche Porzellan-Manufaktur Meissen GmbH
Johann Joachim Kaendler (designer)
German, c. 1706 - 1775
Staatliche Porzellan-Manufaktur Meissen GmbH (artist)
Candelabrum: Swan Among Rushes, c. 1750
porcelain
overall size: 68.6 x 61.6 x 45.1 cm (27 x 24 1/4 x 17 3/4 in.)
Gift of George D. Widener
1972.20.2.a
On View
From the Tour: Production of French Decorative Arts in the 1700s
Object 4 of 5
2000Art Nouveau, 1890-1914. Exh. cat. Victoria & Albert Museum, London; National Gallery of Art, Washington; Tokyo Metropolitan Art Museum, 2000-2001: no. 52.

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