Ornamental Vase Design
date: label: Date
content: 1755-1768
name: label: Designer
content: Juste-François Boucher, French, 1736 – 1782
label: Print Maker
content: Juste-François Boucher, French, 1736 – 1782
label: Publisher
content: Geneviève-Marguerite Chéreau, French, active 1755-1768, d.1782
notes: label: Catalogue Status
content: Research in Progress
label: Description
content: Vase design with upturned handles. The vase is in the form of an urn and is decorated with an egg-and-dart band at the lip, spiraling fluting at the neck, a garland of bound laurel leaf about the body, and acanthus leaf ornamentation at its base. There is a cut away at the lower third of the vase, which is filled with bound laurel leaf. The vase has a tall foot, decorated with acanthus leaf. The plate is signed and numbered.
place: label: made in
content: France
label: published in
content: Paris, 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: 1921-6-509-6
objectType: label: Object Name
content: Print
label: Type
content: Print
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: CC0
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: Etching on laid paper