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Roman School, 18th Century A design for a candelabrum from St Peter's, Rome inscribed lower centre pen and ink with wash 27.50 x 11.50cm (11 x 4in)
Other Notes: The candelabrum on which this drawing is largely based, has been variously attributed in the past to both Michelangelo and Raphael. It is said to have been cast in solid gold by Benvenuto Cellini.

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