Design for a Chandelier 19th century

This anonymous 19th-century drawing from the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York is a detailed design for a chandelier. The drawing depicts a symmetrical design with a central sphere and two smaller spheres on either side, all hanging from a decorative chain. The elegant lines of the drawing suggest a refined and classic design aesthetic, likely intended for a luxurious interior. This drawing is an important example of design in the 19th century and is a testament to the intricate details of handcrafted lighting fixtures.