Design for a Chandelier
date: label: Date
content: late 18th century
notes: label: Catalogue Status
content: Research in Progress
label: Description
content: Vertical rectangle. Design for a chandelier made up of four sections. Above, suspended on a vine branch with stick, two vases, alternative suggestions, with a ring for candles. Chains and pendants of crystal. These and the candles are in general only drawn of the right half. Suspended, with a cord, above a knob. The edges are colored dark olive with inside a border line. Inscription in the upper part of the sheet.
place: label: made in
content: Rome, Italy
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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: Museum purchase through gift of various donors and from Eleanor G. Hewitt Fund
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 1938-88-563
objectType: label: Type
content: lighting
label: Object Name
content: Drawing
label: Type
content: Drawing
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: CC0
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: Pen and brown ink, brush and watercolor, green wash on paper
label: Dimensions
content: 61.5 × 41 cm (24 3/16 × 16 1/8 in.)