Drawing, Design for Bedroom Furniture, ca. 1810 (CH 18109711)

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Drawing, Design for Bedroom Furniture, ca. 1810 (CH 18109711)

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Design for an Empire style bedroom. At center, a couch with one scrolling arm stands on a platform. At right, a classical stand with an ewer. At left, a column inscribed “la bonne desse” (the good goddess). Atop this, an enthroned woman. Behind, are three panels of drapery separated by standards with lion masks. Above this, a horizontal panel with a lyre within a laurel wreath.

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1810
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Cooper–Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
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