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Differents Desseins de Sallieres [Various Designs for Salt Dishes], pl. 63 in Oeuvre de Juste-Aurele Meissonnier
Juste-Aurèle Meissonnier1748
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
New York, United States
Five designs for open salt cellars, each has asymmetrical arrangement with predominantly shell motifs, placed on three levels of platforms.
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- Title: Differents Desseins de Sallieres [Various Designs for Salt Dishes], pl. 63 in Oeuvre de Juste-Aurele Meissonnier
- Creator: Juste-Aurèle Meissonnier
- Creator Lifespan: 1695/1750
- Date Created: 1748
- Type: Print
- Rights: Purchased for the Museum by the Advisory Council
- Medium: Etching on off-white laid paper
- Provenance: Jean Léon Decloux (Decloux 173)
- Paper Support: Off-white laid paper
- Inscribed: Inscribed on plate, upper left: K; upper right: 63; lower left: J.A. Messonnier inv.; lower center: Differents desseins de Sallieres.; lower right: Huquier Sculp. et ex. rue St. Jacq C.P.R.
- Dimensions: Platemark: 25.5 x 19.7 cm (10 1/16 x 7 3/4 in.)Image: 23.5 x 17.9 cm (9 1/4 x 7 1/16 in.)
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