Three Designs for Candlesticks, Luigi Righetti, Italian, 1780 - 1819, Pen and ink, brush and sepia wash, gray, yellow watercolor, graphite on light blue paper, Horizontal rectangle. Three designs for candlesticks, the same designs that appear in 1938-88-626, with coat of arms of Cardinal Braschi at the pedestals. At left, candlestick A is supported by crouching lions carrying calyces. The pedestal is a richer variation of the one that appears in E in 1938-88-624. The shaft is a foliated baluster above a calyx. At center, B is supported by tortoises upon knobs.
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