Design
18th century (made)
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Place of origin |
Design for an oval mirror frame decorated with scrolling acanthus and egg-and-dart motif made by the circle of William Kent.
Object details
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Materials and techniques | Pen and ink and brown wash. |
Brief description | Design for an oval mirror, pen and ink and wash drawing, circle of William Kent, 18th century |
Physical description | Design for an oval mirror frame decorated with scrolling acanthus and egg-and-dart motif. |
Dimensions |
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Marks and inscriptions | Inscribed on the back in brown ink "lot no 212" and in pencil with "Joyner and Carver" and with figures showing sums owed. |
Summary | Design for an oval mirror frame decorated with scrolling acanthus and egg-and-dart motif made by the circle of William Kent. |
Collection | |
Accession number | 212 |
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Record created | October 16, 2008 |
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