Design for a Looking Glass and Console Table
date: label: Date
content: 1810–30
notes: label: Catalogue Status
content: Research in Progress
label: Description
content: Vertical rectangle. Intended to be executed in wood with ornaments of gilded metal. Below is a console table with four legs and a backboard. The oblong mirror glass is framed outside by two columns, in a pseudo-Egyptian style as are the legs. Above is a mask with rinceaux and winged lions in front of the panel. At the left edge is a part of a pencil plan. Verso: vertically, a childish profile.
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: 1938-88-586
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 violet, olive, yellow watercolor, graphite on off-white laid paper
label: Dimensions
content: 25.1 x 15.1 cm (9 7/8 x 5 15/16 in. )