Nine Sketches for Tablet Frames
date: label: Date
content: 1740–58
name: label: Artist
content: Carlo Marchionni, Italian, 1702–1786
notes: label: Catalogue Status
content: Research in Progress
label: Description
content: Three of the sketches refer to a tablet with coat-of-arms of Pope Benedict XIV (1740–58) and below those of a prelate. Two escutcheons; papal escutcheon for a frame; three frames with a shell in the center above.
place: label: made in
content: Rome, 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
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 1901-39-644
objectType: label: Type
content: ornament
label: Object Name
content: Drawing
label: Type
content: Drawing
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: CC0
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: Pen and sepia on laid paper
label: Dimensions
content: 26.9 x 18.2 cm (10 9/16 x 7 3/16 in.)