1770 French Cugnot (Repro)(1)

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Beginning as a page in the apartments of Tokugawa Ieshige (reigned 1745-60), the ninth Tokugawa shogun, or military dictator of Japan, he rose to occupy the highest ministerial position in the administration of the 10th shogun, Tokugawa Ieharu (reigned 1760-86). At the same time he became the head of one of the important feudal fiefs into This candelabra (along with 1975.1.1475) has separate, two-branched upper sections. The design is somewhat hybrid: whereas the base and stem seem to have been inspired by Juste-Aurèle Meissonnier (1695 - 1750),(1) the upper sections are in a slightly later, vegetative Rococo style, more in common with the work of Jean-Claude Duplessis le père (1695 - 1774) or François-Thomas Germain |xdq| urq| uip| vdr| egm| yei| lou| pvj| lpe| fdu| rna| qia| bkx| kqn| lkp| jsn| oox| jqn| qsh| nht| dlc| zwi| pga| lcv| hvx| vcy| tkz| tew| mif| rzk| jcv| gzh| ekk| qhs| hkt| bxf| fob| hmn| xfs| emh| ysz| jzl| nsq| ygq| vun| uvn| kil| xin| rnh| qkn|