Bronze Plaque, Paris. 0000.999.44533

Physical Description

• Measurements

  • Weight (in gr.): 293.8
  • Length: 98
  • Length: 138

Typological Description

• Object Type: Plaque

• Date on Object

  • Date: 1907
• Manufacture: Cast
• Material: Bronze
• Shape: Rectangular
• Symbol: ALM

• Authority

  • Artist: Charpentier, Alexandre-Louis-Marie

References

• Reference: IECM 6

Administrative History

• Identifier: 0000.999.44533
• Lot: 0000.999
• Department: Medals and Decorations
• Collection: American Numismatic Society

Description

Bronze plaques designed as decorative elements for a chest especially intended to keep the music instruments of a string quartet. Designed by A.Charpentier, and exhibited at the 1901 S.this piece is still on display at the Paris Musee des Arts Decoratifs. (Xeroxed Doc.)|see correspondence in curator's office with Mme J Charpentier, widow of grandson

Rights

• CopyrightHolder: American Numismatic Society
• License: Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International (CC BY-NC 4.0) (images)
• Rights: Copyright Undetermined