Dessein d'un Poële de terre vernissée en blanc, avec tous ses ornement, et principales moulures dorés
date: label: Date
content: 1757
name: label: Designer
content: François de Cuvilliés the Elder, Belgian, active Germany, 1695 - 1768
label: Print Maker
content: Étienne Charpentier, French, 1707 – after 1792
notes: label: Catalogue Status
content: Research in Progress
label: Description
content: Design for interior wall. At center, a wall niche with a highly decorated ceramic stove. On the lower portion of the stove, a painted figural Chinoiserie scene; in an exotic landscape, a figure at left uses a bellows to blow air at a fire heating a kettle. Seated at left is another figure wearing a triangular hat and smoking a long pipe. Flanking the stove are decorative panels for mirrors (only half in view) with alternative designs. Scale at lower center.
place: label: made in
content: Paris, 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: 1921-6-282-71
objectType: label: Object Name
content: Bound print
label: Type
content: Bound print
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: CC0
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: Engraving on paper