Ornate candelabrum of various multicoloured plastics

Ornate candelabrum of various multicoloured plastics

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Ornate candelabrum of various multicoloured plastics
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Ornate candelabrum of various multicoloured plastics, possibly cellulose nitrate, with three imitation candles and wicks and cast phenolic stem, early 20th century. Probably French.

Details

Category:
Plastics and Modern Materials
Object Number:
1979-624/8
Materials:
cellulose nitrate, stem , cast phenolic and base, felt
Measurements:
height 456 mm
width 155 mm
thickness 126 mm
type:
candelabrum
credit:
Jesse, J