Wall Decoration for the Drawing Room of the Palace of Caserta
date: label: Date
content: 1775
name: label: Designer
content: Nicola Fiore
notes: label: Catalogue Status
content: Research in Progress
label: Description
content: Divided into three panels. In front of the dado of the central panel is a console table. Above is a mirror with a candle bracket with four candles at either side. On top is a panel with a Chinese scene. The lateral panels are intended to have a dado and a rectangularly framed oblong Chinese representation, country scenes at left with small house in upper right of panel and figures, worship of an idol at right. Above is the lower part of the enablature.
place: label: designed in
content: Naples, 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: 1938-88-3487
objectType: label: Type
content: interiors
label: Object Name
content: Drawing
label: Type
content: Drawing
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: CC0
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: Pen and black ink, brush and gouache, watercolor on off-white laid paper
label: Dimensions
content: 62.3 x 54.5cm (24 1/2 x 21 7/16in.)