object n°16
America
Gift of the Viscount of Pelleport-Burète, 1927 - Inv 1085
This terracotta bust, an allegorical representation of America, occupies a central place in the museum, where it adorns the fireplace of the Salon de compagnie. Its author is unknown, probably a French artist, in the second half or even the last quarter of the 18th century...
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