Ceiling Design with Fretwork Balcony and Open Sky, possibly for Conservatory/ Music Room, or Dining Room
date: label: Date
content: ca. 1820
name: label: Designer
content: Frederick Crace, English, 1779–1859
notes: label: Catalogue Status
content: Research in Progress
label: Description
content: Design for the ceiling of a square compartment, consisting of the painted representation of a cloud-filled sky surrounded by a balustrade seen in perspective. A hexagonal motif used in the design of the balustrade.
label: Description
content: Original album associated with this collection still exists. See 1948-40-1 accessory
place: label: made in
content: England
setName: label: See more items in
content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection
label: See more items in
content: Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design Department
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Museum purchase through gift of Mrs. John Innes Kane
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 1948-40-71
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 grey wash, watercolor on thick white wove paper
label: Dimensions
content: 40.3 x 35.0 cm (15 7/8 x 13 3/4 in. )