Design for a panel decoration showing a ewer, for a plate in the 'Recueil d' Ornements', Gilles Paul Cauvet, French, 1731–1788, Black chalk, pen and ink, brush and wash, A thyrsus is fastened to a pitcher by a festoon. The pitcher shows bacchic scenes; water pours from the dolphin forming the handle. A grape vine grows around it. Plates and fruit on the base., France, ca. 1775, Drawing

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