Design for a Candelabrum, Luigi Righetti, Italian, 1780 - 1819, Pen and ink, brush and yellow, green-brown watercolor on paper, Vertical rectangle. Design for a candelabrum with three candles, the pedestal supported by crouching lions. Above it rises a part of the shaft of a fluted column from an acanthus calyx. A scalloped shaft is in the place of a capital. Two masks are fixed to it, each supporting with the mouth a branch of the candelabrum. Upon the shaft stands an acanthus calyx with another short piece of column. On top is a socket, with the lower part of a candle as they are on top of the branches. Below is a colored basis stripe. Framing line., Rome, Italy, late 18th century, lighting, Drawing, Drawing
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