Dessein de Cheminée et de Lambris de l'invention du Sr. Pineau
date: label: Date
content: 1700-1742
name: label: Designer
content: Nicolas Pineau, French, 1684-1754
label: Publisher
content: Jean Mariette, French, 1660–1742
notes: label: Catalogue Status
content: Research in Progress
label: Description
content: Chimneypiece Design with over-mantle mirror and carved paneling. The chimneypice has scrolls on the side that split into leaves; the center features a scallop detail. The top of the frame of the mirror has a female mascaron in a cartouche, surrounded by scrolls and garlands of flowers. The panels to the side and above feature scrolls and garlands; the left also has a trophy with musical instruments, while the right panel has an elaborated scroll design. At the bottom of the plate is a cross section of the "Plan du Chambranle / et de la tablette" as well as a scale of four French feet ("4 pieds"). The plate is numbered but not 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: 1921-6-243-13
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