Design for a Tureen and a Platter
date: label: Date
content: 1740–48
name: label: Artist
content: Unknown
label: Attributed to
content: Thomas Germain, French, 1673 – 1748
notes: label: Catalogue Status
content: Research in Progress
label: Description
content: Tureen in elevation, platter in plan. The left and right halves of the tureen body are slightly different, as alternative designs. Crowned escutcheon in center of body. Various plants and crayfish form knop.
place: label: designed in
content: France
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: 1911-28-160-a
objectType: label: Type
content: metalwork
label: Object Name
content: Drawing
label: Type
content: Drawing
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: CC0
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: Graphite, pen and brown ink, brush and sepia wash on two joined sheets of paper
label: Dimensions
content: Sheet: 15.3 x 18.3 cm (6 x 7 3/16 in.)
label: Dimensions
content: Mat: 45.7 x 35.6 cm (18 x 14 in.)