Object Details
- Catalogue Status
- Research in Progress
- Description
- The supports are four legs in the shape of pillars with lion's feet and Ionic capitals. The table frame is fluted. The candlestick has the shape of a monumental column, from the lateral sides of the pedestals of which two branches spring, with candles. Below is another cube-like pedestal, in front of the corners of which eagles stand. The front is decorated with a festoon. Usual background.
- Data Source
- Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
- Designer
- Giuseppe Barberi, Italian, 1746–1809
- Date
- ca. 1795
- Credit Line
- Museum purchase through gift of various donors and from Eleanor G. Hewitt Fund
- Medium
- Pen and brown ink, brush and brown wash on off-white laid paper, lined
- Dimensions
- Image: 25.8 x 12.8 cm (10 3/16 x 5 1/16 in.)
- Type
- furniture
- Object Name
- Drawing
- Type
- Drawing
