Fireplace (Chimney Piece and Mantel) Design
date: label: Date
content: 1712
name: label: Publisher
content: François II de Poilly, French, 1666 – 1741
notes: label: Catalogue Status
content: Research in Progress
label: Description
content: A design for a fireplace (chimney piece and mantel). A central lidded vase and six smaller vases, flanked by candelabra are displayed on the mantel. The overmantel mirror is topped with an arch and oval roundel above decorated by shell, scrolling acanthus leaves and ribbons. The paneling above the overmantel mirror is decorated with two different options of diaper patterns.
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: 1921-6-386-4
objectType: label: Object Name
content: Print
label: Type
content: Print
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: CC0
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: Etching and engraving on laid paper