Design for a Candlestick
Object Details
- Catalogue Status
- Research in Progress
- Description
- Vertical rectangle. Design for a candlestick intended to be executed with white marble and gilded bronze. Above a base, two foliated and fluted columns are connected by a square, with lion masks at the center.
- Credit Line
- Museum purchase through gift of various donors and from Eleanor G. Hewitt Fund
- 1800
- Accession Number
- 1938-88-612
- Restrictions & Rights
- CC0
- Type
- lighting
- Object Name
- Drawing
- Type
- Drawing
- Medium
- Pen and ink, brush and sepia wash, yellow and gray watercolor, graphite on paper
- Dimensions
- 39.1 × 20.1 cm (15 3/8 × 7 15/16 in.)
- made in
- Rome, Italy
- See more items in
- Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection
- Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design Department
- Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
- Record ID
- chndm_1938-88-612
- Metadata Usage (text)
- CC0
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/kq46d847b14-8e0d-40cf-8c66-746555ee4ca5
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