File:Drawing, Design for a Candlestick, ca. 1780 (CH 18540413).jpg

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English: Drawing, Design for a Candlestick, ca. 1780   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
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English: Drawing, Design for a Candlestick, ca. 1780
Description
English: Base of candlestick has a burning heart above a flame. The shaft is designed as a high decorative vase with knots and garlands at base and surrounding the body, ending in a baluster with an eight pointed star.
Date circa 1780
date QS:P571,+1780-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
Medium pen and brown ink, brush and wash, gray wash, yellow watercolor, graphite on cream laid paper
Dimensions 34.6 x 23.9 cm (13 5/8 x 9 7/16 in. )
institution QS:P195,Q1129820
Current location
Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design
Accession number
1938-88-3207
Credit line Museum purchase through gift of various donors and from Eleanor G. Hewitt Fund
Inscriptions Cooper-Union stamp on verso, lower center [Lugt 457d]
Notes
  • Type: Drawing
  • Inscribed: Below drawing in brown ink: "Palmo Romano". Below inscription: ruled scale indicating dimensions
  • Period: Baroque
  • Country: Italy
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