Design for a sedan chair
date: label: Date
content: ca. 1775
notes: label: Catalogue Status
content: Research in Progress
label: Description
content: Shown from the rear right corner with two bars. Below the window is a band, running around. It divides at the back side the decorating candelabum, beside whose top are two dolphins. In the panel beside the window are hanging garlands and a festoon with a trophy of objects referring to Cupid. The bottom panel at the side is decorated with a candelabrum with the vamp of a harpy between stems. The bar is decorated with festoons in the width of the chair. A dragon is on top of the roof.
place: label: made in
content: London, England
setName: label: See more items in
content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection
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content: Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design Department
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Gift of Mrs. Charles B. Alexander
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 1900-1-7
objectType: label: Object Name
content: Drawing
label: Type
content: Drawing
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: CC0
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: Pen, ink, brush, and various watercolors on paper
label: Dimensions
content: 24.9 × 41.5 cm (9 13/16 × 16 5/16 in.)