Vase and Ornament Designs
date: label: Date
content: early 18th century
name: label: Designer
content: Jean-Bernard Turreau, French, 1672 - 1731
label: Print Maker
content: Honoré Blanc, French, active 18th century
notes: label: Catalogue Status
content: Research in Progress
label: Description
content: Vase design with different molding options, an ornament design above, cartouche to the left, and military trophy to the right. The designs feature grotesque motifs including putti, mascarons (masks), shells, scrolling leaves (rinceaux), foliate scrolls, festoons of leaves, a snake, wings, scale pattern, draped textile, tassels, fluting, gadrooning, leaf and ribbon molding, rosettes, fleurons, cartouches, suit of armor, sword, spears with flags, and a shield.
place: label: made in
content: France
label: published 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: Purchased for the Museum by the Advisory Council
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 1921-6-411-41
objectType: label: Object Name
content: Print
label: Type
content: Print
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: CC0
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: Etching on laid paper