Ornamental Vase Design
date: label: Date
content: 1775-1780
name: label: Designer
content: Jean Claude Thomas Duplessis, French, 1730-1783
label: Publisher
content: Jean Claude Thomas Duplessis, French, 1730-1783
notes: label: Catalogue Status
content: Research in Progress
label: Description
content: Tall, lidded vase with a stylized acanthus leaf finial. The vase has two thin curved handles with ribbon wrapped around and from which transforms into a garland of flowers draped across the vase. The vase is elevated on a low, cracked pedestal, and there is shrubbery in the foreground and background. At the lower left of the image, a fallen tree is also visible. The plate is signed but not numbered.
place: 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: 1921-6-499-7
objectType: label: Object Name
content: Print
label: Type
content: Print
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: CC0
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: Etching on paper