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Pair of Candelabra, London, 1757 / 58. Creator: James Paltro
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Pair of Candelabra, London, 1757 / 58. Creator: James Paltro
Pair of Candelabra, London, 1757/58
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Candelabra Candelabrum Candle Holder Candleholder Chased Silver Metal Work Rococo Era Silverware Applied Arts Applied Arts Of Europe Craftsmanship Flowered Rococo Tableware
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This print showcases a stunning Pair of Candelabra, crafted in London during the years 1757 and 1758 by the talented artist James Paltro. As an exquisite example of 18th-century applied arts, these candelabra represent the pinnacle of British craftsmanship from that era. The intricate design and meticulous attention to detail are evident in every aspect of this artwork. Made from cast silver and adorned with delicate floral motifs, these candelabra epitomize the elegance and opulence of the Rococo era. The silver has been expertly chased, adding depth and texture to its surface. Displayed at the renowned Art Institute Chicago, this artifact is a testament to Europe's rich artistic heritage. Its presence in this prestigious art gallery allows visitors to appreciate not only its aesthetic beauty but also its historical significance. These candelabra serve as more than just decorative pieces; they symbolize a culture steeped in tradition and refinement. They were once used as candle holders on grand tables, illuminating lavish banquets or intimate gatherings with their warm glow. James Paltro's masterful creation transports us back in time to an age when craftsmanship was revered above all else. This photograph captures not only the physical beauty of these candelabra but also evokes a sense of nostalgia for an era long gone. As we admire this remarkable piece, let us celebrate both Paltro's talent as an artist and Britain's enduring legacy in metalwork.
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