Design for a Painted Porcelain Plate, Café (Coffee) from the Service des Objets de Dessert (Dessert Service)
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| Caption | Circular format. Six figures are grouped on the porch of a coffee plantation house in Arabia (indicated by the decorative plaque above the wall moulding. A gentleman in high hat points to a botanical book showing a drawing of the coffee plant. A man, seated at a table, appears to be holding a coffee bean pod in his right hand. To his left, a woman is pouring coffee into a cup held by a young boy. A woman, seen through the doorway (rear left) is grinding coffee beans. Another woman, seen outdoors (rear right) appears to be working at a bean roasting apparatus. Made in: France. Date: 1810s. Record ID: chndm_1989-13-26. |
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| Creator | Jean Charles Develly, designer, French (1783 – 1849) |
| Artwork medium | Pen and brown, black ink, brush and brown, black wash, white gouache, red crayon, graphite on tan paper mounted on gray-blue paper |
| Credit | Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum |
| Terms of use | Public Domain Dedication (CC0 1.0) |
| Search stock images by keyword | Design Painted Porcelain Plate Café Coffee Service Objets de Dessert Dessert Service Circular format figures grouped porch plantation house Arabia grinding beans woman seen outdoors rear appears working bean roasting apparatus Jean Charles Develly |
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