Richard de Lalonde, French, active 1780–96 Search this
Print Maker:
Mathieu Nicolas Goulet de Saint-Morien, French, active late 18th c. Search this
Publisher:
Jacques-François Chéreau, French, 1742–1794 Search this
Medium:
Etching on off-white laid paper
Object Name:
Print
Type:
Print
Published in:
Paris, France
Date:
1775-1788
Catalogue Status:
Research in Progress
Description:
Design for an oval box or snuffbox showing, from top to bottom, the elevation of the lid, with wave band and bead course; a top view of the lid, with a monogram in a central rondel and a lozenge pattern with beads; and an elevation of the box, with its lid open at the hinge, featuring bands of draped garland of flowers, bead course, a guilloche of branches with rosettes within, bead course, and band of flower ornamentation. The plate is signed and numbered.
