Wall Elevation with a Mirror
date: label: Date
content: mid- 18th century
name: label: Publisher
content: Étienne Charpentier, French, 1707 – after 1792
notes: label: Catalogue Status
content: Research in Progress
label: Description
content: An interior wall elevation featuring a central mirror framed and flanked by rococo paneling. On both sides of the mirror there are central larger panels, which include oval frames or cartouches above and two thinner panels on either side, with a dado level below. The over-mirror panel is decorated with a central mask, griffins, acanthus leaves, gadrooning, c-scrolls, and fleurons. The other panels feature similar motifs and include rosettes, strapwork, diaper pattern and plumes. There is a scale in the center below the elevation.
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: 1921-6-237-6
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