Object Details
- Catalogue Status
- Research in Progress
- Description
- A smoking baluster candelabra decorated with masks, swags and sphinxes. At right, strapwork with masks forms the right portion of an escutcheon.
- Data Source
- Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
- Artist
- Unknown
- Date
- ca. 1560
- Credit Line
- Museum purchase through gift of various donors and from Eleanor G. Hewitt Fund
- Medium
- Pen and brown ink, black chalk, brush and violet watercolor on off-white laid paper
- Dimensions
- 26.2 × 15.1 cm (10 5/16 × 5 15/16 in.)
- Type
- lighting
- Object Name
- Drawing
- Type
- Drawing
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