<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><mads xmlns="http://www.loc.gov/mads/" xmlns:mods="http://www.loc.gov/mods/v3" xmlns:xlink="http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xsi:schemaLocation="http://www.loc.gov/mads/
mads.xsd"><authority><topic authority="http://AATesaurus.cultura.gencat.cat/aat/getty_en">girandoles</topic></authority><related type="broader"><topic>candleholders</topic></related><variant type="other"><topic>gerandoles</topic></variant><variant type="other"><topic>girandole</topic></variant><variant type="other"><topic>girondoles</topic></variant><variant type="other"><topic>jerrandoles</topic></variant> <note xml:lang="en"><![CDATA[ Figural candelabras or candlesticks of the mid- to late 19th century, made of cast brass with gilt finish, and having marble bases and cut prisms around the candle sockets, often used in sets consisting of a candelabrum flanked by two candlesticks; term originally applied to the set as well as to the individual pieces; also an ornate wall sconce with one or more candle branches mounted on the wall or attached to the sides of a mirror. ]]></note></mads>