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Medium:
Pen and ink, brush and wash on paper
Dimensions:
Image: 31.9 x 19.4 cm (12 9/16 x 7 5/8 in.)
Sheet: 33.6 x 21.5 cm (13 1/4 x 8 7/16 in.)
Type:
tableware designs
Drawing
Object Name:
Drawing
Made in:
Paris, France
Date:
1791
Catalogue Status:
Research in Progress
Description:
Design for a candelabrum with a vase-shaped base with Satyr faces on the sides and acanthus scrolls as handles. Three branches in the shape of plant boughs with leaves, each carrying a blossom intended as a socket on top.
Credit Line:
Purchased for the Museum by the Advisory Council
Accession Number:
1908-26-149
Restrictions & Rights:
CC0
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Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection
Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design Department
Data Source:
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/kq46b5d2598-c271-4a4c-adb4-e1c9fddddbda
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:chndm_1908-26-149