Design for Curtains and Rod 1841 - 1884

This pencil drawing by Charles Hindley and Sons, a London-based firm of designers, depicts a design for curtains and a rod. The design features a pair of flowing curtains with a decorative valance and a simple rod. The drawing, likely intended for a client, showcases the firm's expertise in interior design and their ability to create elegant and functional curtains. The drawing is a fine example of the 19th-century aesthetic that valued craftsmanship and attention to detail. The Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City holds this delicate drawing as part of their collection.