Six capitals of pillars, with alternative suggestions
date: label: Date
content: 1780–1800
name: label: Artist
content: Filippo Marchionni, Italian, 1732–1805
notes: label: Catalogue Status
content: Research in Progress
label: Description
content: 1)Two dolphins, a panel with rinceaux and animal heads; 2) at left, the half figure of an eagle, at right, with head and wings of a satyr; in the center a capital over a vase-like object; 3) with a medallion containing the bust of a bearded man, framed by two half figures of eagles and fastened to their necks by a crown; 4) dragons and rinceaux; 5) with ram’s heads at the corners and in the center supporting festoons. A panel with rinceaux; 6) in the center above a lion’s mask supporting drapery festoons, the opposite ends of which are supported at left by an animal’s head, at right by the tail of a dolphin.
place: label: made in
content: 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: 1938-88-4610
objectType: label: Type
content: architecture
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 brown, gray wash, traces of graphite on off-white laid paper
label: Dimensions
content: 42.5 x 28.3 cm (16 3/4 x 11 1/8 in.)