Designs for Altar Candlesticks and Candle Brackets, Pen and ink, brush and gray watercolor, black chalk on paper, Vertical rectangle. At left and right, two candlesticks with hexagonal bases with concave sides, supported by leaf scrolls. In the decorations of the candlestick at left, scallops of a cloth with tassels. A mask is at the upper knob. The candlestick at right has cherubim at the oblique sides of the upper section of the pedestal. The bowl below its socket has the shape of a shell. The brackets, either for one candle, are in the center. They are drawn in a vertical row, in profile with the wall at right. The forms consist of scrolls. Part of the candles are also shown., Rome, Italy, late 18th century, metalwork, Drawing, Drawing
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Designs, Altar Candlesticks, Candle Brackets, Pen, ink, brush, gray watercolor, black chalk, paper, Vertical rectangle, left, right, two candlesticks, hexagonal bases, concave sides, supported, leaf scrolls, decorations, candlestick, left, scallops, cloth, tassels, mask, upper knob, candlestick, right, cherubim, oblique sides, upper section, pedestal, bowl, socket, shape, shell, brackets, candle, center, drawn, vertical row, profile, wall, right, forms consist, scrolls, Part, candles, shown, Rome, Italy, late 18th century, metalwork, Drawing, Drawing
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