Design for an Octagonal Table and Top (Recto); Design for altar or tomb monument (Verso), ca. 1530–60, Pen and brown ink, brush and gray-brown wash (recto); pen and brown ink, brush and brown wash (verso), Overall: 16 1/8 x 10 3/4 in. (41 x 27.3 cm), Anonymous, Italian, 16th century (Italian, active Central Italy, ca. 1550–1580), This drawing comes from an album with designs by or for an Italian cabinet maker. It shows a design for an octagonal table with two variants for its base. A client would choose either the left or right table leg, which would then most likely be tripled to form a triangular base
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