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Juste-Aurèle Meissonnier · 1735–38 · Cleveland Museum of Art
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See entry for cover record 1977.182. The langoustine, pigeon, and vegetables were cast using real examples giving the silver copies lifelike detail and appearance.
The museum’s own description, in English. Licence: CC0
Details
- Maker
- Juste-Aurèle Meissonnier (French, 1695–1750), Pierre-François Bonnestrenne (French), Henry Adnet (French, 1745)
- Date
- 1735–38
- Medium
- silver
- Place of origin
- France
- Held by
- Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland · Not on view
- Credit line
- Leonard C. Hanna Jr. Fund
Image: Cleveland Museum of Art, CC0
