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Mechanical table
Jean-François Oeben (1721–1763)
Date: ca. 1761–63Accession Number: 1982.60.61
Shoes
Date: 1690–1700Accession Number: 06.1344a, b
La Crainte des Traits de l'Amour
Jean-Louis Lemoyne (French, 1665–1755)
Date: 1739–40Accession Number: 67.197
Robe à la Française
Date: 1750–75Accession Number: C.I.54.70a, b
Pratiqve de la Guerre. Contenant l'usage de l'Artillerie,Bombes & Mortiers,Feux Artificiels & Petards,Sappes & Mines,Ponts & Pontons,Tranchees & Travaux, auec l'ordre des Assauts aux Breches. Ensemble vn traite des Feux de Ioye/par le sievr de Malthvs..
Author: Francis Malthus
Date: 1650Accession Number: 959.9 M292
Ensemble
Date: ca. 1790Accession Number: 2003.45a–c
A Gathering at Woods' Edge
Jean Honoré Fragonard (French, Grasse 1732–1806 Paris)
Date: 1761–73Accession Number: 1995.101
The Intoxication of Wine
Clodion (Claude Michel) (French, Nancy 1738–1814 Paris)
Date: ca. 1780–90Accession Number: 14.40.687
Coffeepot
François Thomas Germain (French, Paris 1726–1791 Paris, master 1748)
Date: 1757Accession Number: 33.165.1
The Abduction of the Sabine Women
Nicolas Poussin (French, Les Andelys 1594–1665 Rome)
Date: probably 1633–34Accession Number: 46.160
Jacket
Date: ca. 1785Accession Number: 1998.253.1
The Lute Player
Valentin de Boulogne (French, 1591–1632)
Date: ca. 1626Accession Number: 2008.459
Sabine Houdon (1787–1836)
Jean Antoine Houdon (French, Versailles 1741–1828 Paris)
Date: 1788Accession Number: 50.145.66
Dish: The Destruction of the Hosts of Pharoah
Master IC (probably Jean Court) (French, Limoges, active 1614 - 1627)
Date: probably early 17th centuryAccession Number: 1975.1.1232
Armor of Infante Luis, Prince of Asturias
Signature probably refers to Jean Drouart (French, Paris, died before October 1715)
Date: dated 1712Accession Number: 1989.3
Wine-bottle cooler (Seau à bouteille)
Vincennes Manufactory (French, ca. 1740–1756)
Date: 1753Accession Number: 1970.230.4
Drop-front secretary (Sécretaire)
Jean Henri Riesener (French, Gladebeck, near Hessen 1734–1806 Paris)
Date: 1783Accession Number: 20.155.11
Queen Esther Approaching the Palace of Ahasuerus
Claude Lorrain (Claude Gellée) (French, Chamagne 1604/5?–1682 Rome)
Date: 1658Accession Number: 1997.156
Guitar
attributed to Jean-Baptiste Voboam
Date: 1697Accession Number: 1989.147
Perseus and the Origin of Coral
Date: ca. 1671Accession Number: 1975.1.661
Boiserie from the Hôtel de Cabris, Grasse
Date: ca. 1774, with later additionsAccession Number: 1972.276.1
Suit
Date: 1774–92Accession Number: C.I.61.13.2a–c
Musette de Cour
unknown, France
Date: ca. 1700Accession Number: 2003.63a–d
Smallsword of Col. Marinus Willett (1740–1830)
C. Liger (French, Paris, recorded 1770–93)
Date: 1785–86Accession Number: 17.87.3a, b
Seated Woman
Antoine Watteau (French, Valenciennes 1684–1721 Nogent-sur-Marne)
Date: 1716–1717Accession Number: 1975.1.763
Small desk with folding top (Bureau brisé)
Marquetry by Alexandre-Jean Oppenordt (Dutch, 1639–1715, active France)
Date: ca. 1685Accession Number: 1986.365.3
Secretary
Attributed to Martin Carlin (French, near Freiburg im Breisgau ca. 1730–1785 Paris)
Date: ca. 1781–85Accession Number: 1975.1.2026
Robe à l'Anglaise
Date: 1785–87Accession Number: C.I.66.39a, b
"Music"
Savonnerie Manufactory (Manufactory, established 1626; Manufacture Royale, established 1663)
Date: ca. 1685–97Accession Number: 52.118
Watch
Jacques Goullons (French, active Paris, 1626–died 1671)
Date: ca. 1645-1648Accession Number: 1975.1.1244
Air
Attributed to Charles Le Brun (French, Paris 1619–1690 Paris)
Date: ca. 1683Accession Number: 46.43.4
Transverse Flute
Garion (French)
Date: ca. 1720–40Accession Number: 2005.365
The Death of Socrates
Jacques-Louis David (French, Paris 1748–1825 Brussels)
Date: 1787Accession Number: 31.45
Madame de Wailly, née Adélaïde-Flore Belleville (1765–1838)
Augustin Pajou (French, Paris 1730–1809 Paris)
Date: 1789Accession Number: 56.105
Encyclopedie, ou, Dictionnaire raisonne des sciences, des arts et des metiers
Author: Denis Diderot (French, 1713–1784)
Date: 1751–1765Accession Number: 014 En15 Q
The Toilette of Venus
François Boucher (French, Paris 1703–1770 Paris)
Date: 1751Accession Number: 20.155.9
Doublet
Date: early 1620sAccession Number: 1989.196
Mezzetin
Date: ca. 1718–20Accession Number: 34.138
Portrait of Monsieur Aublet
Guillaume Voiriot (French, Paris 1713–1799 Paris)
Date: ca. 1782Accession Number: 2007.442
Head of a Man
Date: ca. 1718Accession Number: 37.165.107
The Fortune Teller
Georges de La Tour (French, Vic-sur-Seille 1593–1653 Lunéville)
Date: probably 1630sAccession Number: 60.30
Armchair (Fauteuil à la reine) (one of a pair)
Georges Jacob (1739–1814, master 1765)
Date: ca. 1780–85Accession Number: 58.75.25
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