Design for Overmantel; recto, Plans of Moldings, Gilles-Marie Oppenord, French, 1672–1742, Pen and black ink, black chalk on paper, Slightly more than left half of overmantel with pilaster panel at left. The mirror frame with dragon in top center rises from top of mantel. Decoration of pilaster includes medallion with a lion in center. A fragment of section or plan with parts of letters, lower right. Inscribed at center right: Cheminée et Plaq(ard)/de la chambre a couch (er). Verso: in opposite direction, top: two rows of plans referring to consecutive moldings.


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