Design for a Decorative Ewer, Jean-Charles Delafosse, French, 1734–1791, Pen and black ink, brush and wash, graphite on white laid paper, Handle of ewer consists of a swan rising from the lap of mermaid. Two putti support a shell which serves as spout. A girl, a child, and rope-like festoons decorate the upper register of the ewer. Fluted lower portion on an acanthus leaf base; verso: design for coffee pot., France, 1765, ornament, drawing, drawing
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Design, Decorative Ewer, Jean-Charles Delafosse, French, 1734–1791, Pen, black ink, brush, wash, graphite, white laid paper, Handle, ewer consists, swan rising, lap, mermaid, Two putti support, shell, serves, spout, girl, child, rope- festoons decorate, upper register, ewer, Fluted lower portion, acanthus leaf base, verso, design, coffee pot, France, 1765, ornament, drawing, drawing
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