Royal collections : Windsor Castle and Buckingham Palace (1900)
[England? : s.n.] · leaf 125
BINET OF THE COMTE DARTOIS, MOUNTED BY GOUTHIERE (Closed). 130 354 THE MAGAZINE OF ART. gracefully shaped caryatid figures, which are veryprobably after the designs of Clodion. The arms ofFrance and Sardinia are seen above, supported bycupids disporting themselves on the inevitable brassclouds of… … PIER TABLE IN MAHOGANY WITH ORMOULU MOUNTS. with cupids in high relief. The supporting legs arethe one defect—if we accept the brass clouds—ofthis beautiful object. They represent quivers full ofarrows, which, as supports for a heavy cabinet, areas incongruous and unsuitable as anything that canbe…
