Object Details
- Catalogue Status
- Research in Progress
- Description
- Vertical rectangle. Design for a chandelier, hanging on a cord. Intended for eighteen burning candles; eleven are shown, six being held by arms fastened to an upper ring, and some in the same manner by a lower ring. Upon the rims of the upper ring stand six sockets with glass candles. Three more rings are above and below; one of the latter ones supports a standing diamond glass bowl. Many drops and chains of glass.
- Credit Line
- Museum purchase through gift of various donors and from Eleanor G. Hewitt Fund
- ca. 1830
- Accession Number
- 1938-88-727
- Restrictions & Rights
- CC0
- Type
- lighting
- Object Name
- Drawing
- Type
- Drawing
- Medium
- Pen and black ink, brush and watercolor, graphite on paper
- Dimensions
- 36.1 × 24.8 cm (14 3/16 × 9 3/4 in.)
- made in
- Austria
- See more items in
- Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection
- Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design Department
- Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
- Record ID
- chndm_1938-88-727
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/kq4139ec3e2-18c4-43a2-9cdd-d21b14a55871
