Designer:

Joseph Anton Seethaler II, German, 1799–1868  Search this

Medium:

Pen and black ink, brush and wash on paper

Dimensions:

38 x 33.5 cm (14 15/16 x 13 3/16 in.)

Type:

metalwork

Drawing

Object Name:

Drawing

Made in:

Augsburg, Germany

Date:

1827–35

Catalogue Status:

Research in Progress

Description:

A crystal bowl with scalloped edges rests on three silver dolphins, which appear as if on the crest of a waterfall (probaly also intended to be executed in crystal). Silver base, with scalloped edges, resting on ball feet.

Credit Line:

Purchased for the Museum by the Advisory Council

Accession Number:

1911-28-328

Restrictions & Rights:

CC0

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Data Source:

Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/kq47688ef8c-342c-4cda-87c9-a1080a059a83

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:chndm_1911-28-328