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Johann Christian Neuber’s Masterpiece: The Table of Baron de Breteuil

Inlaid with semiprecious stones quarried in Saxony and decorated with Meissen porcelain plaques, and gilded bronze, the Breteuil Table is not only Johann Christian Neuber’s masterpiece, it is also one of the most extraordinary pieces of eighteenth-century furniture ever made. This seminar will explore the many fascinating aspects of the table’s creation and history. Led by Joseph Godla, Conservator, and Charlotte Vignon, Associate Curator of Decorative Arts, The Frick Collection.











When: Tue., Jul. 17, 2012 at 6:00 pm
Where: The Frick Collection
1 E. 70th St.
212-288-0700
Price: $100
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Inlaid with semiprecious stones quarried in Saxony and decorated with Meissen porcelain plaques, and gilded bronze, the Breteuil Table is not only Johann Christian Neuber’s masterpiece, it is also one of the most extraordinary pieces of eighteenth-century furniture ever made. This seminar will explore the many fascinating aspects of the table’s creation and history. Led by Joseph Godla, Conservator, and Charlotte Vignon, Associate Curator of Decorative Arts, The Frick Collection.

Buy tickets/get more info now