Design for a Chandelier, Pen and black ink, brush and yellow-brown, green-blue watercolor, graphite on paper, Vertical rectangle. Design for a chandelier. Below are four metal rings of increasing diameter, each with glass drops. The fourth ring from the bottom is the largest one; to it are fastened eight pairs of arms--five are shown--supporting the socket for the burning candles. Above it is a smaller ring, which forms the rim of a diamond glass bowl. To it are fastened sixteen arms--eight are shown, which support sockets, in which alternately glass and burning candles stick. The glass candles are connected by a glass chain. One more light is shown in the center, its exact position unclear. Above are more drops suspended. At the upper edge are traces of a caption. Below is the scale., Austria, ca. 1830, lighting, Drawing, Drawing
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Design, Chandelier, Pen, black ink, brush, yellow-brown, green-blue watercolor, graphite, paper, Vertical rectangle, Design, chandelier, four metal rings, increasing diameter, glass drops, fourth ring, bottom, largest, fastened eight pairs, arms, five, shown, supporting, socket, burning candles, smaller ring, forms, rim, diamond glass bowl, fastened sixteen arms, eight, shown, support sockets, alternately glass, burning candles stick, glass candles, connected, glass chain, light, shown, center, exact position unclear, drops suspended, upper edge, traces, caption, scale, Austria, ca, 1830, lighting, Drawing, Drawing
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