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Drawing, Designs for Teapot, Hot Water Pitcher, Milk Pitcher and Sugar Bowl

This is a Drawing. It is dated ca. 1825 and we acquired it in 1938. Its medium is brush and gray, yellow, brown watercolor, graphite on cream paper. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

It is credited Museum purchase through gift of various donors and from Eleanor G. Hewitt Fund.

Its dimensions are

34.6 x 25 cm (13 5/8 x 9 13/16 in.)

It has the following markings

Watermark: a monogram formed by FAS; Stamp in black ink, lower right: The Cooper Union Museum (Lugt 457c)

It is inscribed

Inscribed in pen and ink, upper left: Vergoldter Thee Service / No. 5. Thee Kanne; above cream pot at center left: Schmetenkanne; above milk pot at center right: Milchkriigl; above sugar bowl at bottom: Zukerdose; in pen and ink, verso: Luigi / a sc 16

Cite this object as

Drawing, Designs for Teapot, Hot Water Pitcher, Milk Pitcher and Sugar Bowl; Austria; brush and gray, yellow, brown watercolor, graphite on cream paper; 34.6 x 25 cm (13 5/8 x 9 13/16 in.); Museum purchase through gift of various donors and from Eleanor G. Hewitt Fund; 1938-88-735

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