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Designer:
Juste-François Boucher, French, 1736 – 1782  Search this
Print Maker:
Juste-François Boucher, French, 1736 – 1782  Search this
Publisher:
Geneviève-Marguerite Chéreau, French, active 1755-1768, d.1782  Search this
Medium:
Etching on laid paper
Object Name:
Print
Type:
Print
Made in:
France
Published in:
Paris, France
Date:
1755-1768
Catalogue Status:
Research in Progress
Description:
Narrow, lidded vase design with lion head knobs and upturned, flattened, strap handles. The lid of the vase is decorated with a fish scale pattern. There is acanthus leaf pattern around the neck of the vase, and the body of the vase is carved with deep fluting. The vase is elevated on a low plinth. The plate is not signed or numbered.
Credit Line:
Purchased for the Museum by the Advisory Council
Accession Number:
1921-6-509-13
Restrictions & Rights:
CC0
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Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection
Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design Department
Data Source:
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/kq4573ce186-56e8-4107-a3d3-9c8e7b9b299b
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:chndm_1921-6-509-13