Design for a Painted Porcelain Tureen and Tray
date: label: Date
content: ca. 1750
name: label: Attributed to
content: French National Porcelain Manufactury at Vincennes, 1738 – 1756
label: Attributed to
content: Jacques-François Micaud, French, ca.1732–1811
notes: label: Catalogue Status
content: Research in Progress
label: Description
content: Covered tureen shown in elevation (above) with tray (below). Tureen with ovoid bowl on foliated legs from which rise rod-shaped handles with entwined bands of ribbon and leaves. Floral sprays in yellow, red and blue of roses, ranuculluses, and daisies on the body of the bowl, cover, and tray; cover with floral knop. Lozenge-shaped tray with floral decoration and bands.
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 various donors and from Eleanor G. Hewitt Fund
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 1938-88-8315
objectType: label: Type
content: ceramics
label: Object Name
content: Drawing
label: Type
content: Drawing
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: CC0
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: Brush and watercolor, black chalk on cream laid paper
label: Dimensions
content: 52.4 x 34.4 cm (20 5/8 x 13 9/16 in. )