File:Drawing, Design for a Candlestick, early 19th century (CH 18547403).jpg

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English: Drawing, Design for a Candlestick, early 19th century   (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, early 19th century
Description
English: Vertical rectangle. Design for a candlestick intended to be executed with green and gilded bronze, and white and colored marble. A round base supported by two golden turtles with a segment of a fluted column above. On the column stands a caryatid supporting a basket with flowers, from which two curling branches with candles are springing.
Date early 19th century
date QS:P571,+1850-00-00T00:00:00Z/7,P4241,Q40719727
Medium pen and ink, brush and sepia wash, watercolor, graphite on paper
Dimensions 63.1 × 35.5 cm (24 13/16 in. × 14 in.)
institution QS:P195,Q1129820
Current location
Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design
Accession number
1938-88-605
Credit line Museum purchase through gift of various donors and from Eleanor G. Hewitt Fund
Inscriptions Watermarks: Strasburg lily on the bell below and JHxZj and J HONIG & ZOONEN
Notes Type: Drawing
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