Design for a Hot Water Spout
date: label: Date
content: late 18th century
notes: label: Catalogue Status
content: Research in Progress
label: Description
content: Vertical rectangle. Design for a hot water spout, attached at a wall, intended to be executed in yellow and white metals. The bowl is supported by a flying angel upon his back, in clouds. Above are clouds and three cherubim. On both sides are graphite lines. Verso: two graphite sketches of decorative blossoms.
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 and from Eleanor G. Hewitt Fund
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 1938-88-704
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 sepia wash, gray, yellow watercolor, graphite on light brown paper; verso: graphite
label: Dimensions
content: 28.9 × 16.8 cm (11 3/8 × 6 5/8 in.)