Highlights
Wooden Candlestick
- Nationality/Period
Joseon Dynasty
- Materials
Wood
- Dimensions
H. 99.5cm, D. 29.0cm
- Accession Number
Sinsu 15310
This candlestick consists of a round foot decorated with a lotus design, a round stem lavishly decorated with the motifs of a dragon soaring into the air and an anuruddha head, and a square bowl. The colors red, yellow, and green, in addition to the dragon and lotus designs, reveal that this was used for the ornamentation of a temple’s interior.