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The couple has been accused of helping to sell the gold for a French diver who stole it decades ago, but have denied knowledge of any wrongdoing.
In 18th-century Europe, French porcelain mimicked Chinese wares BY LAURA OCHOA RINCON Decorative Arts Trust Fellow, New Orleans Museum of Art Mar 20, 2023 1 min to read ...
Now, this and other treasures of furniture design from 1650 through 1790, corresponding to the reigns of Louis XIV through Louis XVI, are on display at Versailles in a noteworthy show, "The 18th ...
The Getty Museum announced Tuesday that it has acquired an important collection of 18th century French decorative arts. The 31 elaborate works, a combined gift and purchase from economist Horace ...
A Sevres porcelain gold-ground teapot and cover (thiere 'bouillotte') circa 1779, likely made for Marie Antoinette or Louis XVI, has an estimate of between US$30,000 and US$50,000.
The French frigate Hermione sits at the dock in the Yorktown, Virginia, after her arrival on June 5. The ship is a replica of the French navy frigate Hermione, which brought General Marquis de ...