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Design for a Silver Table Ornament

in or before c. 1735

Gabriel Huquier

Artist, French, 1695 - 1772

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Juste Aurèle Meissonnier

1735

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Exhibition History

1994

Fanciful Flourishes: Ornament in European Graphic Art and Related Objects, 1300-1800, National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1994, as Design for a Silver Table Ornament, in Oeuvre De Juste Aurèle Meissonnier.

Wikidata ID

Q75122994