Candlestick Representting Autumn

Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

Object Details

Architect
Giuseppe Barberi, Italian, 1746–1809
Catalogue Status
Research in Progress
Description
Design for a candlestick. At the base, to crouching lions. Above, four candlesticks grow from grape vines. Satyrs dance around a central baluster form.
Credit Line
Museum purchase through gift of various donors
ca. 1780
Accession Number
1901-39-952
Restrictions & Rights
CC0
Type
metalwork
Object Name
Drawing
Type
Drawing
Medium
Pen and brown ink, brush and brown wash on off-white laid paper, lined
Dimensions
Image: 43.4 x 28.8 cm (17 1/16 x 11 5/16 in.)
made in
Italy
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Record ID
chndm_1901-39-952
Metadata Usage (text)
CC0
GUID (Link to Original Record)
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/kq4174ac2df-7766-4031-8e6d-c6d657d353a9
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