Chambranle à Consoles
date: label: Date
content: 1775-1788
name: label: Designer
content: Richard de Lalonde, French, active 1780–96
label: Print Maker
content: Augustin Nicolas Foin, French, 1726–c. 1759
label: Publisher
content: Jacques-François Chéreau, French, 1742–1794
notes: label: Catalogue Status
content: Research in Progress
label: Description
content: Elevation of a console frame. Either side has a bracket with a vertical bead course and a ram's head on top; across the top shelf is a guilloche of branches with leaves. Below the elevation is a scale bar of four French feet ("4 Pieds"). The profile of the console brackets is on the right of the plate; the cross section of the top shelf is at the top of the plate. The plate is signed and numbered, although the lettering of the plate is not evident in the crease of the album.
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: 1921-6-278-59
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