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Candle Holder, c. 1940. Creator: Joseph L. Boyd
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Candle Holder, c. 1940. Creator: Joseph L. Boyd
Candle Holder, c. 1940
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This exquisite candle holder, titled "Candle Holder, c. 1940" by American artist Joseph L. Boyd, showcases the elegance and craftsmanship of the 1930s and 1940s decorative arts scene in the United States. The intricately designed brass piece, adorned with gold accents, is a testament to the ornate and ornamental aesthetic of the era. Boyd's masterful use of watercolor, graphite, and gouache on paper in this rendering of the candle holder adds an extra layer of depth and dimension to the viewer's experience. The candle holder, which could easily be mistaken for a precious metalwork piece, is a prime example of the rich heritage of American art and design. The candlestick, with its tall, slender form and delicate curves, exudes an air of sophistication and refinement. The candles, nestled securely in the holder, cast a warm, inviting glow that adds to the overall ambiance of the piece. This candle holder, which dates back to the 1940s, is a period item that transports us back in time to a bygone era. It is a treasure from the National Gallery of Art in Washington D.C., part of the Index of American Design, and a reminder of the beauty and elegance that can be found in the smallest of objects. The candle holder is not only a functional item, but also a work of art that adds character and charm to any space, be it a formal dining room or a cozy living room. Boyd's "Candle Holder, c. 1940" is a timeless piece that continues to captivate and inspire, a true testament to the enduring allure of American art and design.
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