Design for a Painted Porcelain Serving Vessel, Les Glaces (Ice Cream) from the Service des Objets de Dessert (Dessert Service)
date: label: Date
content: 1819–20
name: label: Designer
content: Jean Charles Develly, French, 1783 - 1849
label: Company
content: Sèvres Porcelain Manufactory, French, established 1756
notes: label: Catalogue Status
content: Research in Progress
label: Description
content: Design for a painted porcelain serving vessel, rondel. Scene in kitchen of an ice cream restaurant. Several shelves of molds and implements for making ice cream, upper right. A figure of a woman, center middleground, holds a cup of ice cream. A young girl, to her right, offers a spoon of ice cream to a boy; another boy raises his hands with obvious delight. A woman [?],right middleground, fills an ice cream cone while another woman, behind her, works with a mold. A waiter, left middleground, carries a tray of ice cream through an archway towards a table of customers, left background, seated under a structure covered with a striped awning.
place: label: made in
content: 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: Museum purchase through gift of James Amster
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 1989-13-28
objectType: label: Type
content: ceramics
label: Object Name
content: Drawing
label: Type
content: Drawing
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: CC0
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: Pen and brown, black ink, brush and brown, black wash, white gouache, red crayon, graphite on tan paper mounted on blue-gray paper
label: Dimensions
content: 10.6 cm (4 3/16 in.), diameter