Object Details
- Catalogue Status
- Research in Progress
- Description
- Elaborate engraving of wall elevation showing door through which is seen a partial view of Louis XV table and chair. To left of door a Louis XV chair. Partial view of fireplace, an elaborate wall bracket with two lights and central mask, two birds on top of wall bracket. In a niche above door, an urn filled with flowers and leaves. Walls are highly carved in period boiserie.
- Data Source
- Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
- Designer
- Juste-Aurèle Meissonnier, French, b. Italy, 1695–1750
- Publisher
- Gabriel Huquier, French, 1695–1772
- Engraver
- Gabriel Huquier, French, 1695–1772
- Date
- 1740
- Credit Line
- Purchased for the Museum by the Advisory Council
- Medium
- Engraving on white laid paper
- Dimensions
- Platemark: 50.2 x 33.6 cm (19 3/4 x 13 1/4 in.)
- Type
- interiors
- Object Name
- Type
