Design for Cutlery Containers, from Dessins d'orfèvrerie (Designs for Metalwork)
date: label: Date
content: 1540–1560
name: label: Attributed to
content: Léonard Thiry, Flemish, 1550
label: Circle of
content: Rosso Fiorentino, Italian,1494 - 1540
label: Engraver
content: René Boyvin, French, 1525 - 1625
label: Engraver
content: Pierre Milan, French, 1500 - 1557
notes: label: Catalogue Status
content: Research in Progress
label: Description
content: Fontainebleau school. Two designs for containers for cutlery. The container on the left is open, revealing the handles of cutlery, and is decorated with a satyr term between two females; the lid lies to the right. The container at right is closed and is decorated with one female term between two male terms holding drapery. Both are adorned with pearls and have masks at the base. between two male terms holding a drapery. Both are adorned with gems and pearls.
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: Purchased for the Museum by the Advisory Council
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 1921-6-470-1
objectType: label: Type
content: albums (bound) & books
label: Object Name
content: Print
label: Type
content: Print
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: CC0
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: Engraving on laid paper