Ornamental Vase Design
date: label: Date
content: 1755-1768
name: label: Designer
content: Juste-François Boucher, French, 1736 – 1782
label: Print Maker
content: Juste-François Boucher, French, 1736 – 1782
label: Publisher
content: Geneviève-Marguerite Chéreau, French, active 1755-1768, d.1782
notes: label: Catalogue Status
content: Research in Progress
label: Description
content: Vase design with two high-relief sirens on the body of the vase, whose tails twist together at the center. The sirens lean on mascarons with hoop handles from their mouths. The neck of the vase is decorated with a band of wave pattern, and a bucranium near the shoulder. The plate is not signed or numbered.
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: 1921-6-509-12
objectType: label: Object Name
content: Print
label: Type
content: Print
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: CC0
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: Etching on laid paper