File:These candelabrum (c. 1850-1868) designed by August Nicholas Cain depict birds' nests, mice, and snails. They are believed to (dc28be2e-2f18-4339-92cf-43ef6c9adb06).JPG

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English: Bronze Candelabrum
Photographer
English: NPS
Title
English: Bronze Candelabrum
Description
English:

A pair of tall bronze candlesticks. The base of the candlesticks are composed of carved snails that act as feet. The shaft of the candlesticks are composed of different reeds that supports a nest. Inside the nest are baby birds. There are three flower cups that extend above the nest.

These candelabrum (c. 1850-1868) designed by August Nicholas Cain depict birds' nests, mice, and snails. They are believed to have been originally purchased for Theodore Roosevelt parents' home on West 57th Street in Manhattan. They are located on the mantle in the Library in the Theodore Roosevelt Home.

  • Keywords: Sculpture; Bronze; candelabra
Depicted place
English: Sagamore Hill National Historic Site, Nassau County, New York
Date Taken on 29 March 2006
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dc28be2e-2f18-4339-92cf-43ef6c9adb06
Source
English: NPGallery
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Public domain This image or media file contains material based on a work of a National Park Service employee, created as part of that person's official duties. As a work of the U.S. federal government, such work is in the public domain in the United States. See the NPS website and NPS copyright policy for more information.
NPS Unit Code
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