Caption
Design for a men's dressing table, drawing, album page, Men's dressing table on twisted legs with lid. On the inside, a marble top and built-in mirror. Depicted as a commode with two drawers. With lock. The page on the reverse is numbered: 10, the opposite page with information about the depicted furniture is numbered: 10 bis. Part of an album with 80 pages of drawings and a print of veneered and lacquered furniture, as well as seating., inscription: '46 Toilette d'homme pies à patin colonne torses gre porcelaine & cristeaux 2*, '' ''…'' 30*, '', la même palissandre en flan(?) sf sry', Paris (possibly), c. 1825 - c. 1839, draftsman (artist), Paris, materials by function, paper, ink, pencil, pen, brush, pen and brush in brown, written numbers in pencil, height 240 mm, width 310 mm, table, mirror, jug and basin, wash-basin, furniture for special use (wood and other phytogenic material), A wooden washstand with a raised lid revealing a mirror set into the underside, featuring a shallow basin, a pitcher, and small bottles arranged on the surface, all depicted in sepia tones; the stand has a rectangular box-like top with two front drawers and a hinged ledge, supported by turned spiral legs connected by a twisted stretcher, with carved bracket feet and visible highlights and shadows on the wooden surfaces.
Credit line
Photo12/Liszt Collection
Reference
LZT26A81_406
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35.8Mb (5.0Mb) / 10.2in x 13.7in / 3054 x 4100 (300dpi)