Two Designs for Vase-Like Ornaments
date: label: Date
content: ca. 1750
name: label: Designer
content: Franz Xaver Habermann, German, 1721 – 1796
label: Engraver
content: Johann Georg Hertel, German, 1719–1768
label: Publisher
content: Johann Georg Hertel, German, 1719–1768
notes: label: Catalogue Status
content: Research in Progress
label: Description
content: Two robust designs for vase-like objects decorated with naturalistic motifs: leaves, garlands of flowers, and cartouches. S-scrolls and c-scrolls create movement on the surface of the vases. Two fragments are placed between the vases.
place: label: published in
content: Augsburg, Germany
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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: 1921-6-317-27
objectType: label: Type
content: ornament
label: Object Name
content: Print
label: Type
content: Print
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: CC0
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: Engraving on white laid paper
label: Dimensions
content: Platemark: 30.5 x 20.4 cm (12 x 8 1/16 in.)
label: Dimensions
content: Sheet: 40.7 x 23.3 cm (16 x 9 3/16 in.)