Design for Wall Elevation, Hôtel Candamo 1873

This watercolor design by Jules-Edmond-Charles Lachaise, dated 1873, is a detailed plan for the wall elevation of the Hôtel Candamo. It shows a section of the wall with two sets of double doors, a central panel featuring a glass terrarium, and an elaborate cornice. The design is notable for its focus on intricate detail and the use of delicate colors, showcasing the elegance and sophistication of French interior design during the 19th century. The design is part of the Metropolitan Museum of Art's collection in New York City.