SOUPIÈRES ET CULLIÈRES
date: label: Date
content: 1805
name: label: Designer
content: Henri Sallembier, French, ca. 1753 - 1820
label: Print Maker
content: Henri Sallembier, French, ca. 1753 - 1820
label: Publisher
content: Jacques Louis Bance, French, 1761 – 1847
notes: label: Catalogue Status
content: Research in Progress
label: Description
content: Two designs for soup tureens and four spoons with Empire style motifs. The upper design features a winged putti finial with storks as handles, stars, a cartouche, and fleurons ornament. The lower design includes a fox and stork (crane) drinking from a long-necked vessel (from Aesop’s fables) as a finial, with sakes, winged female torsos, foliate branches, and a frieze with figures. The plate is titled, numbered, and signed.
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: 1921-6-404-1
objectType: label: Object Name
content: Print
label: Type
content: Print
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: CC0
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: Etching on paper