Eight Designs for Decorated Mouldings
date: label: Date
content: 1811
name: label: Artist
content: C. C., French, active 19th c.
notes: label: Catalogue Status
content: Research in Progress
label: Description
content: The top row: torus moulding in the shape of a laurel garland with a medallion with a six-pointed star. Second row: three bead mouldings. Third row: a frieze with appliqués. In the middle is a palmette motif; at the ends two rosettes of different designs. Fourth row: a torus moulding in the shape of two garlands connected by a shell (?). Fifth row: a torus moulding consisting of laurel garlands springing from chalices, which are separated by a rosette and two chalices. Bottom row: a torus moulding in the shape of an oak garland springing from a shell, and surrounded by a ribbon with palmettes.
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: Gift of Eleanor and Sarah Hewitt
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 1909-13-11
objectType: label: Object Name
content: drawing
label: Type
content: drawing
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: CC0
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: Graphite, pen and black ink, brush and grey watercolor, brush and black on light creamy paper
label: Dimensions
content: 22.6 × 28.5 cm (8 7/8 × 11 1/4 in.)