Design for Two Small Breakfast Tables
date: label: Date
content: early 19th century
name: label: Designer
content: Angelo Mezzetti, Italian
notes: label: Catalogue Status
content: Research in Progress
label: Description
content: Sheet of designs for a table divided horizontally into two parts. At the upper part, an elevation (left) and section (right) of a table with four legs, connected by crossed laths. Round wooden top frame with round marble top. Inscription below each elevation and section. At the lower part, there are three renderings: a marble top, round, with inscribed rectangle (left); a plan of the wooden top frame with a red horizontal line with the letters A and B and a dotted circle around, C (center); a marble top with a circle in the frame (right); there are captions below each drawing; the indication of scale is placed along the bottom of the sheet. At the top of the sheet is another inscription. The sheet is signed at the lower right corner.
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 and from Eleanor G. Hewitt Fund
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 1938-88-578
objectType: label: Type
content: furniture
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 watercolor, gold paint on white paper, lined with blue paper
label: Dimensions
content: 25.3 × 35.7 cm (9 15/16 × 14 1/16 in.)