Who created "Pair of tripod candlestands (torchères)"?

Pair of tripod candlestands (torchères) was created by François de Cuvilliés the Younger in ca. 1740.

When was "Pair of tripod candlestands (torchères)" created?

This artwork was created ca. 1740.

Pair of tripod candlestands (torchères) is Carved and gilded pine.

Yes, Pair of tripod candlestands (torchères) is in the public domain and available for free download under CC0 license.

ca. 1740

Medium

Carved and gilded pine

Dimensions

Overall (each): 52 1/2 × 21 × 21 in. (133.3 × 53.3 × 53.3 cm)

Classification

Woodwork-Furniture

Culture

German

Department

European Sculpture and Decorative Arts

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

The Lesley and Emma Sheafer Collection, Bequest of Emma A. Sheafer, 1973

Accession Number

1974.356.98, .99