Caption
Design for a shaving mirror and two designs for toilet mirrors, drawing, album page, Shaving mirror and two designs for toilet mirrors (toilet swan neck mirror). The page on the back numbered: 20, the opposite page with information about the depicted furniture numbered: 20 bis. Part of an album with 80 pages of drawings and a print of veneered and lacquered furniture, as well as seating furniture., inscription: '368 Miroirs à Barbe acajou, 367 Toilette à col de cygne en acajou 10=8, ''…'' 12=10, 88Toilette de Campagne octogone 10-8, ''…'' 12-10 sf, ', Paris (possibly), c. 1825 - c. 1839, draftsman (artist), paint (coating), materials by function, paper, ink, watercolor (paint), pencil, pen, brush, gray pen with colored brush, numbers written in pencil, partially cut out and pasted onto the album page, height 240 mm, width 310 mm, mirror, shaving, being shaved, table (wood and other phytogenic material), A pale background with light smudges contains detailed watercolor drawings of wooden furniture elements in a reddish-brown tone, showing a low rectangular box with rounded corners and a drawer front with a small round knob, a circular mirror set in an oval frame with curved side supports attached above the box, an octagonal mirror in a matching frame mounted on the top surface of another box, and a tall pedestal stand with a round mirror held by a curved double-arm frame above a shallow circular tray, the pedestal column turning into a carved baluster and ending in a tripod base.
Credit line
Photo12/Liszt Collection
Reference
LZT26A81_408
License type
Rights managed
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52.3Mb (8.2Mb) / 12.4in x 16.4in / 3707 x 4929 (300dpi)