Design for an Oil Lamp., Pencil, brush and ink, watercolor, tempera colors on tracing paper, tipped down., The body of the lamp is a blue porcelain vase with a central field in the form of an oval containg a bust-length portrait of a woman. The portrait is enclosed in a bronze frame, flanked by garlands which are tied to the bronze handle mounts. Bronze base and fixture above holding a glass globe (partly shown.) At lower center: No. 518. Lampe 'Cares' pate tendre and Bronze. haut. 74c largeur 40c.' (inscribed.), France, ca. 1855, lighting, Drawing, Drawing
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Design, Oil Lamp, Pencil, brush, ink, watercolor, tempera colors, tracing paper, tipped down, body, lamp, blue porcelain vase, central field, form, oval containg, bust-length portrait, woman, portrait, enclosed, bronze frame, flanked, garlands, tied, bronze handle mounts, Bronze base, fixture, holding, glass globe, partly shown, lower center, No, 518, Lampe 'Cares' pate tendre, Bronze, haut, 74c largeur 40c, inscribed, France, ca, 1855, lighting, Drawing, Drawing
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