Design for a Pedestal and a Bowl, Intended for Execution in White and Rose Marbles for Marie Antoinette at St. Cloud, Unknown, Pen and Chinese ink, brush and grey and rose watercolor, black ink on paper, The pedestal stands upon a base. It is supported at the corners by obliquely disposed griffins. A relief at its front shows two girls pouring water from a jar into an urn. Dolphin masks support festoons above. The bowl has a foot. One side of it is pointed, a mermaid is shown at the opposite one holding snakes., France, 1780–1785, Drawing, Drawing
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Design, Pedestal, Bowl, Intended, Execution, White, Rose Marbles, Marie Antoinette, St, Cloud, Unknown, Pen, Chinese ink, brush, grey, rose watercolor, black ink, paper, pedestal stands upon, base, supported, corners, obliquely disposed griffins, relief, front, two girls pouring water, jar, urn, Dolphin masks support festoons, bowl, foot, side, pointed, mermaid, shown, opposite, holding snakes, France, 1780–1785, Drawing, Drawing
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