Kandelaars en messen 1789

"Kandelaars en messen" (Candlesticks and Knives) is an engraved design by the artist de Saint-Morien, dated 1789 and held in the Rijksmuseum. The print depicts three ornate, detailed designs for candlesticks and two examples of table knives, all created in the style of the Neoclassical period. Each piece is rendered in precise detail, showcasing the elegant lines and intricate motifs typical of the style. The print is a valuable example of decorative arts design from the late 18th century.