Decorative Arts
- Horloge au troubadour, in the Empire-troubadour style, 1810, by Masure à Étampes
- Service à chocolat Du Gesclin, Manufacture de Sèvres, cartoon by Alexandre-Évariste Fragonard (1780–1850)
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