Design for a Chimneypiece, with an Elaborate Overmantel
date: label: Date
content: 1725–1750
notes: label: Catalogue Status
content: Research in Progress
label: Description
content: Shown are the upper right corner of a door frame, at left, and the left side of the fireplace. The opening is framed by molding. In the middle of the shelf stands a small looking glass. It is surrounded laterally and above by scrolls ending in the center above with a bracket upon which a bowl with a flame stands. A panel in the background is framed by molding. Below are a plan of moldings and the scale. Verso: accounts written in ink.
place: label: made in
content: Italy
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content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection
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content: Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design Department
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Museum purchase through gift of various donors and from Eleanor G. Hewitt Fund
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 1938-88-8225
objectType: label: Object Name
content: Drawing
label: Type
content: Drawing
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: CC0
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: Black chalk, pen and ink, brush and watercolor on paper
label: Dimensions
content: 24.6 × 16.4 cm (9 11/16 × 6 7/16 in.)