Text, Three chandeliers and three candelabra

Louvre Museum

3 and 4 Three chandeliers and three candelabra Byzantine or Islamic period (3). Roman or Byzantine period (4). Copper based alloys. The chandeliers hung on chains. Their six holes received glass oil lamps. The candelabra carried metal lamps. Acquired in 1925; E 11699, E 11711 (3), E 11916/1, E 11916/2 (4). Don G. Daressy, 1928; E 13524 (3). Gift of the Society of Friends of the Louvre, 1929: E 13854 (4)

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Candelabra, sun in the center with crosses on its rays


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