Design for a Painted Porcelain Plate, Les Liqueurs (Liqueurs) for the Services des Objets des Dessert (Dessert Service)
date: label: Date
content: 1819–20
name: label: Designer
content: Jean Charles Develly, French, 1783 - 1849
label: Company
content: Sèvres Porcelain Manufactory, French, established 1756
notes: label: Catalogue Status
content: Research in Progress
label: Description
content: Design for a painted porcelain plate, rondel. Scene in a liquor shop. Figures of people seated at a table, right middleground, being served by a waiter who holds a tray with decanters and glasses of liquor. On the wall, center middleground, a Flemish tavern [?] interior depicting a waitress with a drunk man on the floor. A case of liquor bottles is on the floor, left foreground. The distillation process takes place in a rear room, left background. In left margin center, a sketch of the waiter's arm holding the serving tray; lower left margin, a rough sketch of woman's head and right arm.
place: label: made in
content: France
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content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection
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content: Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design Department
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Museum purchase through gift of James Amster
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 1989-13-25
objectType: label: Type
content: ceramics
label: Object Name
content: Drawing
label: Type
content: Drawing
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: CC0
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: Pen and brown ink, brush and brown wash on cream laid paper, circular border in pen and brown ink
label: Dimensions
content: 18.2 x 15.2 cm (7 3/16 x 6 in.)