Design no. 1877 for the Embroidery of the Lower Front Part of the "Fabrique de St. Ruf"

Fabrique de Saint Ruf, Lyon, Franceca. 1785

Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
New York, United States

A vase with a bunch of flowers and two fountains rising from a palmette calyx the bottom of which is flanked by a row of disks formed by intertwined waved strips. Bottom left, top parts of: "Po 18 (?) 77" in ink.

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Title: Design no. 1877 for the Embroidery of the Lower Front Part of the "Fabrique de St. Ruf"
Creator: Fabrique de Saint Ruf, Lyon, France
Date Created: ca. 1785
Location Created: France
Original Source: http://collection.cooperhewitt.org/view/objects/asitem/id/25088
Medium: Graphite, brush and gouache on paper
Credit line: Gift of Eleanor and Sarah Hewitt

Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

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France Gouache Graphite Watercolor painting