Designs for Chocolate Cups, Plate 1 from 1st Cahier d'Ornemens et Fleurs

Object Details

Catalogue Status
Research in Progress
Description
Designs for the decoration of twelve chocolate cups composed of birds and foliate motifs.
Data Source
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
Designer
Jean-Baptiste Fay, French, active 1765 – 1790s
Date
1780–90
Credit Line
Gift of Catharine Oglesby
Medium
Engraving on off-white laid paper
Dimensions
46 x 29.7 cm (18 1/8 x 11 11/16 in.)
Type
ceramics
Object Name
Print
Type
Print
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