Design for a Tureen
Vessel is banded with leaf and classical arabesque motifs. The finial is in the form of a turtle. Tureen rests on three griffins on a platform.
Credit: Purchased for the Museum by the Advisory Council...
1825-35
Pen and black ink, brush and wash on paper
1911-28-362
Image and text © Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum, 2020
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