Pair of Circular Platters, from a Service Made for Pauline Bonaparte and Prince Camillo Borghese

Art Institute of Chicago

Pair of Circular Platters, from a Service Made for Pauline Bonaparte and Prince Camillo Borghese

Martin-Guillaume Biennais (French, 1764–1843)

Date
1809–19
Medium
Gilded silver
Culture
Paris
Department
Applied Arts of Europe
Institution
Art Institute of Chicago

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.

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Object type
AAT300411548

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