ECL-Bn.10:38-2013
Parts
Object number
ECL-Bn.10:38-2013
Object type
Identification
Title
Tripod table support
Title Type
assigned by cataloguer
Description
Content (description)
The three-legged table support is of metal and can be folded up. On left is given a detail of the front of the leg. At the top of the leg, which is fluted, is a bust of a female, rising from a cluster of leaves. Half-way down is a handle decorated with the neck and head of a panther, rising from a leaf. The leg ends in a clawed foot. Behind the bust at the top of the leg is a hooked ledge to take the table top.
Content (object)
table
Content (note)
Dimensions
height (actual size): 564mm
width (actual size): 513mm
width (actual size): 513mm
Inscription
Tripos, non, ut putabam, sella curulis, inter antiqua monumenta magni Etruriae Ducis asservatus. Cuius altitudo, est trium pedum, unciarum duarum et fere dimid. Latitudo unius oedis et undecem unciarum written in ink on the back of the drawing
Materials & techniques note
pen, black ink, grey wash and white on blue paper
Production
Person
Unknown (Artist)
Date
c.1710-1730
History and association
Previous ownership
