Candle Bracket
| Title | Candle Bracket |
|---|---|
| Artist | Jean Charles Delafosse (French, 1734–1789) |
| Date | c. 1765–1775 18th century |
| Medium | carved and gilded wood |
| Classification | Furniture and woodwork |
| Origin | France, style of Louis XVI, 18th century France |
| Holding institution | The Cleveland Museum of Art |
| Credit line | Candle Bracket, c. 1765–1775. After a design by Jean Charles Delafosse (French, 1734–1789). Carved and gilded wood; overall: 89.2 x 63.5 x 45.1 cm (35 1/8 x 25 x 17 3/4 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Dudley P. Allen Fund, 1928.654.2 |
| Rights | Public domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose. |
About this artwork
“Candle Bracket” is a work by Jean Charles Delafosse (French, 1734–1789), dated c. 1765–1775. It is executed in carved and gilded wood and classified as furniture and woodwork. This work is in the public domain (CC0), so the image may be downloaded and reused for any purpose without permission (see the licence note below).
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Dated to c. 1765–1775. Explore the wider set of works from the 18th century held in the archive.
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Recorded origin: France, style of Louis XVI, 18th century. Browse more public-domain art from France.
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Made available through the The Cleveland Museum of Art open-access programme, which explicitly places this work in the public domain.
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