Object Details
- Catalogue Status
- Research in Progress
- Description
- Design for interior wall with wainscoting and decorative panels in various styles at left and right. At center, a large framed mirror with an ornate upholstered canapé sofa below. Flanking the sofa are two console tables, the bases with rocaille forms bearing dragons. On the table at left, candelabrum and vases. On the table at right, a clock topped with a figure of Time holding an hourglass and a scythe. Scale at lower left.
- Data Source
- Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
- Designer
- François de Cuvilliés the Elder, Belgian, active Germany, 1695 - 1768
- Print Maker
- Carl Albert von Lespilliez, German, 1723 - 1796
- Publisher
- Nicolas-Jean-Baptiste Poilly, de, French, 1707 – 1780
- François de Cuvilliés the Elder, Belgian, active Germany, 1695 - 1768
- Date
- 18th century
- Credit Line
- Purchased for the Museum by the Advisory Council
- Medium
- Engraving on paper
- Object Name
- Bound print
- Type
- Bound print
