"100 Louis"
School : France
Description
A l'intérieur, jetons en nacre et note manuscrite à l'encre sur papier. Charnière en laiton ; Boîte à jeux jaune à décor de branches fleuries. Intérieur bleu avec deux jetons décorés de chinoiseries dont pagodes chinoises et notes manuscrite de la main du collectionneur
Subject depicted
branche fleurie
About this work
The artwork titled ""100 Louis"", attributed to anonyme, is preserved at musée des arts décoratifs et du design. This piece is listed in the Joconde database of the Ministry of Culture, which catalogues the works held in French museums.
Technique and Materials
This work belongs to the field: arts décoratifs, jeux - jouets. It was created using the following materials and techniques: laiton, peint polychrome, nacre, gravé, papier, encre de chine, ivoir. Its period of creation is identified as: 4th quarter 18th Century.
The Conserving Museum
musée des arts décoratifs et du design preserves this work in its collections. As a « Musée de France » labeled museum, the institution is committed to preserving and showcasing the pieces entrusted to it.
Data sources
The information about this work comes from the Joconde database of the Ministry of Culture, published on data.culture.gouv.fr under the Open License v2.0 (Etalab).
About this artwork
L'oeuvre intitulée "100 Louis" est attribuée à anonyme et se trouve au musée des arts décoratifs et du design. Il s'agit d'une oeuvre en laiton, peint polychrome, nacre, gravé, papier, encre de chine, ivoir. La pièce a pour dimensions Longueur en cm (boîte) 8,5 ; Largeur en cm (boîte) 6 ; Hauteur en cm (boîte) 2 ; Longueur en cm 4,8. Sujet représenté : branche fleurie. L'oeuvre appartient à la 4e quart 18e siècle.
Creation context
C'est sous l'influence de la 4e quart 18e siècle que anonyme donne vie à "100 Louis". Aujourd'hui parmi les pièces les plus visitées du musée des arts décoratifs et du design, cette œuvre rappelle un chapitre fondamental de l'histoire artistique, celui d'une époque où la création se réinvente en permanence.
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