French Silver in the J. Paul Getty Museum /

"This illustrated book catalogues the J. Paul Getty Museum's collection of seventeenth- and eighteenth-century French silver"--

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Hovedforfatter: Bremer-David, Charissa (Author)
Andre forfattere: Wolfe, Julie (Contributor), Heginbotham, Arlen (Contributor), Chasen, Jessica (Contributor)
Format: Electronisk eBog
Sprog:engelsk
Udgivet: Los Angeles : J. Paul Getty Museum, 2023.
Udgivelse:First edition.
Serier:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Indholdsfortegnelse:
  • Introduction: J. Paul Getty as a Silver Collector and the Formation of the Museum's French Silver Collection
  • Note to the Reader I: Stamps and Marks
  • Note to the Reader II: Historic Units of Measure and Currency
  • Catalogue
  • Water Fountain (Fontaine), transformed from a Water Flagon (Buire)
  • Lidded Bowl (Écuelle couverte)
  • Pair of Tureens, Liners, and Stands (Paire de terrines, doublures et plateaux)
  • Pair of Decorative Bronzes: Sugar Casters in the Form of Cane Field Laborers (Sucriers à poudre en forme d'ouvriers des champs de canne)
  • Two Sugar Casters (Deux sucriers à poudre)
  • Pair of Lidded Tureens, Liners, and Stands (Paire de pots à oille couvertes, doublures et plateaux)
  • Tray for Lidded Beakers (Gantiere pour gobelets couverts)
  • La machine d'argent, or Centerpiece for a Table (Surtout de table)
  • Sauceboat on Stand (Sauciere sur support)
  • Two Girandoles (Deux girandoles)
  • Maker Biographies
  • Appendix: Silver Alloy Analysis by X-ray Fluorescence Spectroscopy / Jessica Chasen, Arlen Heginbotham and Julie Wolfe.