| Description |
1 online resource |
| Contents |
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 |
| Summary |
"This illustrated book catalogues the J. Paul Getty Museum's collection of seventeenth- and eighteenth-century French silver"-- Provided by publisher |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references |
| Notes |
Description based on print version record and CIP data provided by publisher; resource not viewed |
| Subject |
J. Paul Getty Museum -- Catalogs
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| SUBJECT |
J. Paul Getty Museum fast |
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Silverwork -- France -- Paris -- History -- 18th century -- Catalogs
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Silverwork -- France -- Paris -- History -- 17th century -- Catalogs
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Silverwork -- California -- Los Angeles -- Catalogs
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ART / General
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Silverwork
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California -- Los Angeles
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France -- Paris
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| Genre/Form |
Catalogs
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Collection catalogs
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History
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Collection catalogs.
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Catalogues de collection.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Bremer-David, Charissa, author
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Chasen, Jessica, contributor
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Heginbotham, Arlen, contributor
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Wolfe, Julie, contributor
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| LC no. |
2022034654 |
| ISBN |
9781606068304 |
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160606830X |
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9781606068311 |
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1606068318 |
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9781606068298 |
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1606068296 |
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