
Pair of Circular Platters, from a Service Made for Pauline Bonaparte and Prince Camillo Borghese
Martin-Guillaume BiennaisWW-1809-137734
<p>These platters for the dining table are part of a vast service made for Emperor Napoleon Bonaparte’s sister Pauline on the occasion of her marriage to the Roman nobleman Camillo Borghese, Sixth Prince of Sulmona.</p>
Catalogue
- Year
- 1809
- Medium
- Gilded silver
- Dimensions
- Diam.: 36.8 cm (14 1/2 in.)
- Collection
- Art Institute of Chicago
Artist
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Record
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- 1809
- Medium
- Gilded silver
- Dimensions
- Diam.: 36.8 cm (14 1/2 in.)
- Watts ID
- WW-1809-137734
Source
- Collection
- Art Institute of Chicago
- Source
- aic
- Reference
- View at source
- Status
- verified






