Design for a Candlestick, Pen and ink, brush and watercolor, graphite on paper, Vertical rectangle. Design for a candlestick, the base composed of a short column with a circular band supported by knobs. On top of the column stands a caryatid with a basket of flowers upon her head; emerging from the basket in the center is a flower cup of acanthus. The acanthus supports the bowl of the lamp above, which ends in a socket at center and four branches at left and right, each holding a burning candle. Scale below., Rome, Italy, 1800, lighting, Drawing, Drawing
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Design, Candlestick, Pen, ink, brush, watercolor, graphite, paper, Vertical rectangle, Design, candlestick, base composed, short column, circular band supported, knobs, top, column stands, caryatid, basket, flowers upon, head, emerging, basket, center, flower cup, acanthus, acanthus supports, bowl, lamp, ends, socket, center, four branches, left, right, holding, burning candle, Scale, Rome, Italy, 1800, lighting, Drawing, Drawing
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