Design for a Candelabrum
date: label: Date
content: ca. 1810
name: label: Possibly
content: Johann Jacob, ca. 1762–92
notes: label: Catalogue Status
content: Research in Progress
label: Description
content: A woman standing on a column supports both handles of a stand with seven sockets (meant to be eleven) holding burning candles. Four sockets are decorated with lion heads and other three with stylized foliage. Lower right, perspective diagram shows all eleven sockets with arms; left is scale.
place: label: made in
content: France
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content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection
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content: Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design Department
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Purchased for the Museum by the Advisory Council
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 1911-28-503
objectType: label: Type
content: lighting
label: Object Name
content: Drawing
label: Type
content: Drawing
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: CC0
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: Graphite, pen and black ink, brush and sepia wash, black ink on paper
label: Dimensions
content: 46.7 x 26.2 cm (18 3/8 x 10 5/16 in.)