Three chalices, Giuseppe Barberi, Italian, 1746–1809, Pen and brown ink, brush and brown wash on off-white laid paper, lined, At left: the foot is decorated with two cherubim. The stem is a floated baluster. The lower part of the bowl is decorated with leaves. Center: a richer, decorated variation of the same motif. Cherubim are connected by festoons and are in front of flutes. At right: a variation of the upper part of the stem and the bowl of the central project. Below, the bowl has a row of cherubim. A sketch of the left side of the bowl is partly drawn over the project in ink. Left of it is a sketch, in ink, of a stem, a baluster, and the lower part of the bowl. Usual background., Rome, Italy, 1746–1809, metalwork, Drawing, Drawing
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Three chalices, Giuseppe Barberi, Italian, 1746–1809, Pen, brown ink, brush, brown wash, off-white laid paper, lined, left, foot, decorated, two cherubim, stem, floated baluster, lower part, bowl, decorated, leaves, Center, richer, decorated variation, motif, Cherubim, connected, festoons, front, flutes, right, variation, upper part, stem, bowl, central project, bowl, row, cherubim, sketch, left side, bowl, partly drawn, project, ink, Left, sketch, ink, stem, baluster, lower part, bowl, Usual background, Rome, Italy, 1746–1809, metalwork, Drawing, Drawing
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