Johannes Schiotling - Pair of candlesticks, Netherlands

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Johannes Schiotling - Pair of candlesticks, Netherlands

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These candlesticks with acanthus leaves, medallions and festoons were inspired by a design by Paris artist Jean François Forty that was published around 1780. This type of short candlestick was probably intended for a dressing or gaming table.

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1785
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Rijksmuseum
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Creative Commons CC0 1.0 Universal Public Domain Dedication ("CCO 1.0 Dedication")

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