The image shows a sketch of two decorative hinge designs on aged paper. The top design features a rounded rectangle with a domed top and a small scene of two figures inside; it is surrounded by ornate swirls and cherubs. Two cherubs sit on top of the rounded rectangle, and one cherub is on each side near the bottom. The bottom design is similar but has a square in the center instead of a scene; it also features cherubs. Both designs have a hinge line extending to the right. The artist's name is written in the bottom-left corner. The paper has darker spots and a rough texture.
Artwork Details
- Dimensions
- 538 × 900 px
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