Design for a Candlestick
date: label: Date
content: 1770–80
name: label: Attributed to
content: Jacques III Roëttiers, French, 1707 – 1784
notes: label: Catalogue Status
content: Research in Progress
label: Description
content: Two oak boughs rise along the sides of a gaine which, standing on a calyx, forms the shaft. A garland hangs from the top of a medallion, which is fastened to the shaft, and around the boughs. Blossoms form the sockets. Two putti top the gaine, one of them shoulders a sword, the other puts a helmet on his head.
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: 1911-28-275
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 ink, brush and sepia wash, graphite on paper
label: Dimensions
content: 44 x 29.4 cm (17 5/16 x 11 9/16 in.)