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Nouveaux Desseins de Pieds de Tables et de Vases et Consoles de sculpture en bois Inventes par le sieur Pineau sculpteur

Print
1737 (published)
Artist/Maker
Nicolas Pineau (designer)
Place of origin
Paris (published)

Engraving of a design for a marble table in the rococo style

Object details

Categories
Ornament Prints
Furniture
Object type
Print
TitleNouveaux Desseins de Pieds de Tables et de Vases et Consoles de sculpture en bois Inventes par le sieur Pineau sculpteur (suite title)
Materials and techniques
Engraving
Engraving
Brief description
Nicholas Pineau (after) plate from 'Nouveaux Desseins de Pieds de Tables et de Vases et Consoles de sculpture en bois Inventés par le sieur Pineau sculpteur', French, mid 18th century.
Physical description
Engraving of a design for a marble table in the rococo style
Dimensions
  • Height: 21.8cm (cut to)
  • Width: 21.8cm (cut to)
Dimensions taken from Lambert, Susan (ed.) Pattern & Design: Designs for the Decorative Arts 1480-1980 London: Victoria and Albert Museum, 1983
Object history
re-issued in pirated form in 'The City and Country Builder's and Workmen's Treasury of Designs: or the Art of Drawing and Working the Ornamental Parts of Architecture', London, 1740.
Subjects depicted
Tables
Marble
Rococo
Design
Engraving
Bibliographic references
  • Lambert, Susan (ed.) Pattern & Design: Designs for the Decorative Arts 1480-1980 London: Victoria and Albert Museum, 1983
  • Snodin, Michael (ed.), assisted by Elspeth Moncrieff, Rococo: Art and Design in Hogarth’s England (exh. cat.: The Victoria and Albert Museum, London, 16 May – 30 September 1984), 45.
Collection
Prints, Drawings & Paintings Collection
Accession number
E.1132-1888

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
Record URL
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