Flacon. Pomme à Corbin. Etuis.
date: label: Date
content: 1775-1788
name: label: Designer
content: Richard de Lalonde, French, active 1780–96
label: Print Maker
content: Mathieu Nicolas Goulet de Saint-Morien, French, active late 18th c.
label: Publisher
content: Jacques-François Chéreau, French, 1742–1794
notes: label: Catalogue Status
content: Research in Progress
label: Description
content: Designs for a metal bottle, cane handle, and cases. The bottle is carved to look like wicker, and is draped with garlands and guilloche of flowers and leaves. The cane handle is curved and features acanthus leaf and branch ornamentation. There are two cases. The one on the left has a band of arabesque ornamentation and spiral fluting; the case on the right has gadrooning, lancet leaf, wave band, arabesque, bead garland, bead course, branch, and ribbon twist ornamentation. The plate is signed and 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: 1921-6-278-117
objectType: label: Object Name
content: Print
label: Type
content: Print
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: CC0
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: Etching on off-white laid paper