Object Details
- Catalogue Status
- Research in Progress
- Description
- Shown side view, the spout is at right. Shaft and bottom part of the body are shaped as a shell-like leaf. The upper part of the body is fluted and shows nude figures growing from volutes. The figure in the center holds in either hand together with his neighbors’ bowls from which these drink. A festoon connects the lateral volutes. The handle consists of a cornucopia, a stem and vine and a girl picking up grapes.
- Credit Line
- Museum purchase through gift of various donors and from Eleanor G. Hewitt Fund
- 1650–1700
- Accession Number
- 1938-88-2962
- Restrictions & Rights
- CC0
- Type
- metalwork
- Object Name
- Drawing
- Type
- Drawing
- Medium
- Black chalk, pen and ink, brush and bistre wash on laid paper
- Dimensions
- 28.5 x 19 cm (11 1/4 x 7 1/2 in.)
- made in
- Italy
- See more items in
- Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection
- Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design Department
- Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
- Record ID
- chndm_1938-88-2962
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/kq45d77913c-a6a5-4771-b12a-ed73e5a48809
