Jacques Caffieri

Jacques Caffieri (1678–1755) was a French brazier, gilder and master craftsman.

Also recorded as Jacques Caffiéri.

Jacques Caffieri in brief

Born
1678
Died
1755
Known for
brazier, gilder, master craftsman, sculptor, chaser and designer
Place of birth
Paris
Contents

Overview

Born at Paris in 1678, died at Paris in 1755.

In detail

the recorded working language is French.

Places of work recorded in the authority are Paris.

Work by Jacques Caffieri is recorded in the collections of J. Paul Getty Museum, Cleveland Museum of Art and Palace of Versailles.

Sources

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  1. 1.

    “Jacques Caffieri”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  2. 2.

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q684325: Jacques Caffieri

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