Ornamental Vase Design
date: label: Date
content: 1760-1775
name: label: Designer
content: Maurice Jacques, French, ca. 1712–1784
label: Print Maker
content: Marie-Anne Rousselet, French, 1732 – 1826
label: Publisher
content: Jean François Daumont, French, active 1740-1775
notes: label: Catalogue Status
content: Research in Progress
label: Description
content: Lidded vase design with a pinecone finial. The neck of the vase has stylized shell pattern. The belly of the vase has softly angled fluting, and a barely raised handle that connects from the bottom of the belly to the neck; the handle is ornamented with acanthus leaves on the side and a stylized, raised shell pattern along its length. The foot of the vase is thin and tall and has beaded detailing. The vase is elevated on a low plinth and is surrounded by flowers. 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: 1921-6-511-4
objectType: label: Object Name
content: Print
label: Type
content: Print
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: CC0
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: Etching and engraving on paper.