Designs for Two Drawer Handles

Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

Object Details

Catalogue Status
Research in Progress
Description
Vertical rectangle. Designs for two drawer handles intended to be executed in metal, one below the other. The upper with lion masks at the ends, the lower with a laurel festoon and knots. Verso: an architectural plan.
Credit Line
Museum purchase through gift of various donors and from Eleanor G. Hewitt Fund
ca. 1820
Accession Number
1938-88-675
Restrictions & Rights
CC0
Type
hardware
Object Name
Drawing
Type
Drawing
Medium
Pen and black ink, brush and yellow, brown, gray wash on paper; verso: graphite
Dimensions
40.5 × 25.4 cm (15 15/16 in. × 10 in.)
made in
Italy
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Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
Record ID
chndm_1938-88-675
Metadata Usage (text)
CC0
GUID (Link to Original Record)
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/kq49f469a2a-5b9b-48ec-b291-9e04b89f6966
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