Design for a Tureen
date: label: Date
content: 1825-1835
name: label: Designer
content: Joseph Anton Seethaler II, German, 1799–1868
notes: label: Catalogue Status
content: Research in Progress
label: Description
content: The vessel and base are banded by grapevine. A seated lion supporting a blind shield forms the finial, and the handles are in the form of arched snakes issuing from lotus buds. The base rests on paw feet.
place: label: made in
content: Germany
setName: label: See more items in
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: 1911-28-368
objectType: label: Object Name
content: drawing
label: Type
content: drawing
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: CC0
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: Pen and ink, brush and washes
label: Dimensions
content: 51.5 × 44.2 cm (20 1/4 × 17 3/8 in.)