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Is “Four candlesticks” in the public domain?

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Yes. “Four candlesticks” is public domain and released under CC0, so it is free to download and reuse for any purpose, including commercially, with no permission needed.

Question 2

Who created “Four candlesticks”?

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John Carter II (possibly 1774–75).

Question 3

Where is “Four candlesticks” from?

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It is catalogued from the open collection of The Metropolitan Museum of Art and is free to reuse under CC0.

Question 4

Can I use “Four candlesticks” commercially for free?

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Yes. As a CC0 public-domain work it can be used commercially, modified and redistributed with no fee and no attribution required.

Title	Four candlesticks
Artist	John Carter II
Date	possibly 1774–75 18th century
Medium	Silver
Classification	Metalwork-Silver
Holding institution	The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Credit line	Gift of Suzanne de Peyster and Valerie de Peyster, 1997
Rights	Public domain (CC0)

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