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The Met x Camilla: Art is for the Artisans

Boudoir from the Hôtel de Crillon, Pierre-Adrien Paris French, Oak, painted and gilded, French, Paris
Boudoir from the Hôtel de Crillon
Designer Pierre-Adrien Paris
ca. 1777–80
Snuffbox with various birds, Enameled copper, British, South Staffordshire
Snuffbox with various birds
British, South Staffordshire
ca. 1765–1770
Snuffbox with still life, Enameled copper, British, South Staffordshire
Snuffbox with still life
British, South Staffordshire
ca. 1765–1770
Snuffbox, Jean Marie Tiron (called Tiron de Nanteuil) French, Gold, enamel, diamonds, French, Paris
Snuffbox
Jean Marie Tiron (called Tiron de Nanteuil)
After a painting by François Boucher
1767–68
Snuffbox with portrait of a man, probably Prinz Karl von Sachsen (1733–1796), Jean-Joseph Barrière French, Gold, enamel, ivory, glass, French, Paris
Snuffbox with portrait of a man, probably Prinz Karl von Sachsen (1733–1796)
Jean-Joseph Barrière
Miniature after a painting by Anton Graff
1778–79
A "Marlborough Gem": Bust of a woman in profile, her back to the spectator, Onyx, glued to a dark brown sardonyx (?) ground, mounted in gold for display, with enamel, smaller cameos, and a pearl, Italian or British
A "Marlborough Gem": Bust of a woman in profile, her back to the spectator
Italian or British
19th century
Drop-front desk (secrétaire à abattant or secrétaire en cabinet), Martin Carlin French, Oak veneered with tulipwood, amaranth, holly, and sycamore; six Sèvres soft-paste porcelain plaques and two painted tin plaques; gilt-bronze mounts; marble shelves; moiré silk, French, Paris and Sèvres
Drop-front desk (secrétaire à abattant or secrétaire en cabinet)
Attributed to Martin Carlin
Manufactory Sèvres Manufactory
Decorator Central plaque decorated by Edme François Bouillat père
ca. 1776
Double snuffbox, Jean Ducrollay, Gold, enamel, vellum, gouache, glass, French, Paris
Double snuffbox
Jean Ducrollay
1749–50
Elephant-head vase (vase à tête d'éléphant), Sèvres Manufactory French, Soft-paste porcelain, French, Sèvres
Elephant-head vase (vase à tête d'éléphant)
Manufactory Sèvres Manufactory
Modeler Jean-Claude Duplessis
1758–62
Plate (assiette à palmes) (one of four) (part of a service), Sèvres Manufactory French, Soft-paste porcelain, French, Sèvres
Plate (assiette à palmes) (one of four) (part of a service)
Manufactory Sèvres Manufactory
Decorator François-Joseph Aloncle
1771
Snuffbox in the form of a slipper, Mennecy, Soft-paste porcelain, gold, French, Mennecy
Snuffbox in the form of a slipper
Factory Mennecy
ca. 1750–60
Stand (piètement) for a model of La Samaritaine, Jean-Baptiste Vinceneux, Carved, painted, gilded and silvered walnut; modern wood top, French, Paris
Stand (piètement) for a model of La Samaritaine
Jean-Baptiste Vinceneux
1773
Commode (Secrétaire à abattant), Jean Henri Riesener French, Oak veneered with ebony and 17th-century Japanese lacquer; interiors veneered with tulipwood, amaranth, holly, and ebonized holly; gilt-bronze mounts; marble top; velvet (not original), French, Paris
Commode (Secrétaire à abattant)
Jean Henri Riesener
1783
Vase (urne Duplessis) (one of a group of three), Vincennes Manufactory French, Soft-paste porcelain decorated in polychrome enamels, gold, French, Vincennes
Vase (urne Duplessis) (one of a group of three)
Manufactory Vincennes Manufactory
Modeler Attributed to Jean-Claude Duplessis
ca. 1752
Fan, Edouard Moreau French, Ivory, paint, silk ribbon, French
Fan
Edouard Moreau
1860
Fan, Ivory, silk, mother-of-pearl, French
Fan
French
last quarter 18th century
Vase (vase cuir) (one of a pair), Sèvres Manufactory French, Soft-paste porcelain, gilt bronze, French, Sèvres
Vase (vase cuir) (one of a pair)
Manufactory Sèvres Manufactory
Figural decoration based on sculptures by Etienne-Maurice Falconet
ca. 1765–70
Vase with cover (vase urne antique), Sèvres Manufactory French, Soft-paste porcelain, French, Sèvres
Vase with cover (vase urne antique)
Manufactory Sèvres Manufactory
Modeler Attributed to Jean-Claude Duplessis
Decorator Attributed to Charles Nicolas Dodin
ca. 1755–57
Vase with cover (vase pot-pourri triangle) (one of a pair), Sèvres Manufactory French, Soft-paste porcelain, French, Sèvres
Vase with cover (vase pot-pourri triangle) (one of a pair)
Manufactory Sèvres Manufactory
Modeler Attributed to Jean-Claude Duplessis
ca. 1761
Grande Galerie carpet no. 38 (Fame and Fortitude), Savonnerie Manufactory, Wool, knotted and cut pile (symmetrical knot, 90 knots per square inch), French, Paris
Grande Galerie carpet no. 38 (Fame and Fortitude)
Manufactory Savonnerie Manufactory
Designer after designs by Charles Le Brun
Designer after designs by Louis Le Vau
ca. 1675
Potpourri vase with candleholders (pot-pourri à bobêche) (one of a pair), Sèvres Manufactory French, Soft-paste porcelain, French, Sèvres
Potpourri vase with candleholders (pot-pourri à bobêche) (one of a pair)
Multiple artists/makers
1760
Fan, Silk, ivory, mica, French
Fan
French
1700–1723