Design for a Censer
date: label: Date
content: 1725–1750
notes: label: Catalogue Status
content: Research in Progress
label: Description
content: Design for a censer. At top is a canopy with a cherub head and lambrequins, with a ring at top. The body is hanging from three supports composed of balusters at top and scrolls at bottom. They are attached to a cornice. The front of the body has a monogram MA in a glory, with a molded frame, above two crossed lily sprays. At the corners are half figures of angels.
place: label: made in
content: Italy and Germany
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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
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 1901-39-1035
objectType: label: Type
content: metalwork
label: Object Name
content: Drawing
label: Type
content: Drawing
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: CC0
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: Pen and ink, brush and wash on paper
label: Dimensions
content: H x W: 26.3 × 18.7 cm (10 3/8 × 7 3/8 in.)