Object Details
- Catalogue Status
- Research in Progress
- Description
- The bowl is a variation of that in -1405. The lid has the shape of a support, with a wider diameter below than above, where a row of four (three are visible) cherubim supports a kind of base with a cross on top. Beside the pedestal are cornices with inwards turned spirals and with palm branches laid upon them. Usual background.
- Data Source
- Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
- Designer
- Giuseppe Barberi, Italian, 1746–1809
- Date
- ca. 1775
- Credit Line
- Museum purchase through gift of various donors and from Eleanor G. Hewitt Fund
- Medium
- Pen and brown ink, brush and brown wash on lined off-white laid paper
- Dimensions
- 27.3 x 18.5 cm (10 3/4 x 7 5/16 in.)
- Type
- architecture
- Object Name
- Drawing
- Type
- Drawing
