Second plate from a series of designs for jewelry, boxes, snuffboxes, rings, seals, cane handles and other small luxury objects. The plate includes twelve designs for boxes and cane handles decorated with neoclassical motifs and ornament. The decoration includes roundel profile portraits, cyphers, dots, rosettes, acanthus leaves, fluting, fleurons, ribbons, and repeating border patterns, beading,

  • Készítette Jean-Baptiste Fay, French, active 1765 – 1790s, Louis-Joseph Mondhare, French, 1734–1799, Pierre Jean, French, 1754–1829
  • Köszönet: Purchased for the Museum by the Advisory Council
  • Jogok: CC0

Terms

Medium
Etching and engraving on laid paper
Genre
Print edanmdm