Designs for an Urn on a Pedestal and a Cachepot 19th century

This 19th-century anonymous design for an urn on a pedestal and a cachepot shows a neoclassical influence. The urn is adorned with a scene featuring multiple figures, while the pedestal showcases a symmetrical composition with a central motif. The cachepot similarly depicts a scene with multiple figures. These designs, held in the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City, showcase the fascination with classical motifs during this period. The detailed drawings, showcasing classical themes, provide insight into the artistic tastes of the era.