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"--

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: J. Paul Getty Museum (author)
Autor Corporativo: J. Paul Getty Museum, author, issuing body (author)
Otros Autores: Bremer-David, Charissa, author (author), Chasen, Jessica, contributor (contributor), Heginbotham, Arlen, contributor, Wolfe, Julie, contributor
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Getty Publications 2023
Materias:
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 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 (Gantière pour gobelets couverts)
  • La machine d'argent, or Centerpiece for a Table (Surtout de table)
  • Sauceboat on Stand (Saucière sur support)
  • Two Girandoles (Deux girandoles)
  • Maker Biographies
  • Appendix: Silver Alloy Analysis by X-ray Fluorescence Spectroscopy / Jessica Chasen, Arlen Heginbotham and Julie Wolfe.