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Design for Two Candlesticks
early 19th century
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
New York, United States
Intended to be executed in green and gilded bronze and marble. At left: A woman in classical attire stands upon a pedestal and carries in each arm a horn. A wreath is in front of the pedestal. At right: a similar woman carries in each of the lowered hands a horn and upon the head a socket.
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Details
- Title: Design for Two Candlesticks
- Date Created: early 19th century
- Location Created: Europe
- Original Source: http://collection.cooperhewitt.org/view/objects/asitem/id/48666
- Medium: Brush and watercolor, pen and black ink, on cream laid paper
- Credit line: Gift of Eleanor and Sarah Hewitt
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