An historical guide to French interiors, furniture, decoration, woodwork, & allied arts during the last half of the seventeenth century, the whole of the eighteenth century, and the earlier part of the nineteenth . J4 JO U. Commode with Ormolu Mounts. The bronzes on this commode are busts of Romanemperors, and a group in the centre represents Cupid Vanquishing Pam with the inscription Omnia vincit Amor. These bronzes are by Jean-Jacques Caffieri, who was born in 1723, and died in1792.


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