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Design for a pier glass

Furniture Design
c.1760 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Pen and Indian ink design for a mirror


Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleDesign for a pier glass (generic title)
Materials and techniques
pen and ink and wash
Brief description
After John Linnell. Design for a large rococo chinoiserie mirror in an ornate frame, c.1760
Physical description
Pen and Indian ink design for a mirror
Dimensions
  • Height: 7.875in
  • Width: 6in
Bibliographic reference
Victoria and Albert Museum, Department of Engraving, Illustration and Design and Department of Paintings, Accessions 1938, London: Board of Education, 1939.
Collection
Accession number
E.3048-1938

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
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