Design for a Snuff Box Cover (verso); Trophy of Hunting (recto)
date: label: Date
content: ca. 1750
name: label: Designer
content: Juste-Aurèle Meissonnier, French, b. Italy, 1695–1750
label: After
content: Jean-Baptiste Oudry, French, 1686 – 1755
notes: label: Catalogue Status
content: Research in Progress
label: Description
content: Snuff box decorated with scrolls, shell, and flower boughs. At left, small-sized and rough graphite sketch of statue; verso, vertically suspended from a bowknot and showing stag, boar, bird, spear and horn, with caption: Saverne f d'après J.B. Oudry dont l'original est à M. de S (...?).
place: label: designed in
content: Paris, 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: Gift of Eleanor and Sarah Hewitt
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 1931-64-267
objectType: label: Type
content: ornament
label: Object Name
content: Drawing
label: Type
content: Drawing
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: CC0
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: Graphite, pen and black ink, black chalk on paper; verso: black chalk
label: Dimensions
content: 12.3 x 19.1 cm (4 13/16 x 7 1/2 in.)