Chandelier. Lampe. (Print)

Chandelier. Lampe. (Print)

1775-1788

Richard de Lalonde

Designs for a candlestick and a hanging lamp. The candlestick is elevated on a scrolling, acanthus leaf base. The shaft of the candlestick is fluted, and includes gadrooning and acanthus leaf ornamentation. On the rise of the plate is a hanging, bowl-shaped lamp with bar course, drapery, acanthus leaf ornamentation, and a pinecone finial at the bottom. The plate is signed and numbered.

Artwork from: Cooper Hewitt Smithsonian Design Museum

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