Differens desseins de Feux ou Grilles pour Cheminées
date: label: Date
content: ca. 1715
name: label: Designer
content: André-Charles Boulle, French, 1642 – 1732
label: Print Maker
content: André-Charles Boulle, French, 1642 – 1732
label: Publisher
content: Jean Mariette, French, 1660–1742
notes: label: Catalogue Status
content: Research in Progress
label: Description
content: Seven designs for andirons (firedogs) with different shapes and motifs including vases, obelisks, female satyrs, birds, festoons of flowers, a canon ball, sphynx, flames, mascarons (masks), c-scrolls, s-scrolls, scrolling leaves, foliate scrolls, acanthus leaves, wave and gadrooning repeating patterns. The plate is titled, numbered, and signed by the publisher.
place: label: made in
content: 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: 1921-6-449-6
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
label: Dimensions
content: Sheet: 24 × 36.5 cm (9 7/16 × 14 3/8 in.)
label: Dimensions
content: Platemark: 20.7 × 31.3 cm (8 1/8 × 12 5/16 in.)
label: Dimensions
content: Image: 20.2 × 30.8 cm (7 15/16 × 12 1/8 in.)