EditorialCandlestick with profiled foot and stem resting on three claw feet. The object is composed of the following parts: the foot, the stem and the fat trap, which are cast in one piece, and the candle pin. The trunk is hollow from the inside to the bottom n...
EditorialFirst bas-relief of a 12th century sarcophagus: the dream of a knight sleeping on a bed with wheels and bells under a castle battlement with queen and ladies, lances raining down from a cloud. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Verico after A. Monti...