Console tables, Giuseppe Barberi, Italian, 1746–1809, Pen and brown ink, brush and brown wash on off-white laid paper, Above a left side: the leg is a chimera seen from the front, the upper parts of which are framed by two scrolls supporting a festoon in front of the leg, and another one hanging toward the center of the frieze. Frame and top form an entablature with, in the center, an oval medallion with a figure in front of it. Below hangs a festoon. Below, at right: the support is a lyre and the scrolls of half-figures of sphinxes beside it. Below is a base. Festoons hang from rinceaux. Usual background., Rome, Italy, ca. 1785–1790, furniture, Drawing, Drawing
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Console tables, Giuseppe Barberi, Italian, 1746–1809, Pen, brown ink, brush, brown wash, off-white laid paper, left side, leg, chimera, front, upper parts, framed, two scrolls supporting, festoon, front, leg, another, hanging, center, frieze, Frame, top form, entablature, center, oval medallion, figure, front, hangs, festoon, right, support, lyre, scrolls, half-figures, sphinxes beside, base, Festoons hang, rinceaux, Usual background, Rome, Italy, ca, 1785–1790, furniture, Drawing, Drawing
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