Medium:

porcelain, vitreous enamel, gold

Dimensions:

H x W (a): 5.5 × 6 cm (2 3/16 × 2 3/8 in.)

H x W (b): 1.5 × 5.5 cm (9/16 × 2 3/16 in.)

Type:

ceramics

Decorative Arts

door knob and escutcheon

Object Name:

door knob and escutcheon

Manufactured in:

England

Date:

ca. 1790

Catalogue Status:

Research in Progress

Description:

Knob is a flattened sphere; escutcheon circular with ogee profile. Florals, bird and gilding.

Accession Number:

1910-13-14-a,b

Restrictions & Rights:

CC0

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Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection

Product Design and Decorative Arts Department

Data Source:

Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/kq4d86d150f-43a3-4a14-80bf-036f3b30ea93

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:chndm_1910-13-14-a_b