Three Gueridons (Candlestands) Designs
date: label: Date
content: ca.1660–1703
name: label: Designer
content: Alexis Loir, French, 1640 - 1713
label: Print Maker
content: Alexis Loir, French, 1640 - 1713
label: Publisher
content: Nicolas Langlois, French, 1640 - 1703
label: Publisher
content: Nicolas Langlois, French, 1670 – 1707
notes: label: Catalogue Status
content: Research in Progress
label: Description
content: Three designs for gueridons (candlestands) featuring a supporting caryatid (female supporting figure), putti torsos, festoon of leaves, foliate scrolls, scrolling acanthus leaves, c-scrolls, fleurons, gadrooning, wave pattern, birds, and winged putti terminal figures. The plate is 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: 1921-6-333-16
objectType: label: Object Name
content: Print
label: Type
content: Print
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: CC0
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: Etching on paper