Ontwerp voor een kandelaar (No. 6) 1767 - 1823
abrahammeertens
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light pencil work
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quirky sketch
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incomplete sketchy
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personal sketchbook
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sketchwork
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pen-ink sketch
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sketchbook drawing
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sketchbook art
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fantasy sketch
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initial sketch
This is a design drawing for a candlestick by Abraham Meertens, a Dutch silversmith. The drawing, titled "Ontwerp voor een kandelaar (No. 6)", was likely created between 1767 and 1823, showing a two-branched candlestick with a bird perched on the top, surrounded by detailed foliage. The design is simple yet elegant, using a symmetrical arrangement and delicate lines, showcasing the craftsmanship of Meertens. This drawing provides insight into the process of silver design and the artistry of Meertens, highlighting his talent for incorporating natural elements into his work.
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