Design for a Firescreen with a Table with a Vase of Flowers, Books, and Teapot 1750 - 1800

This watercolor design by Eugène Charpentier, dating from 1750-1800, envisions a firescreen with a table laden with teacups, a teapot, a vase of flowers, and books. The elaborate border, featuring delicate pink roses and geometric patterns, suggests a refined interior design aesthetic of the period. The design highlights the domestic comforts and leisure activities popular among the 18th-century elite, showcasing a decorative style often found in French homes.