Cleveland Museum of Art Acquires Rare Gold Box By Decorative Arts Visionary, Juste-Aurele Meissonnier
May 08, 2026
May 08, 2026
CLEVELAND, Ohio, May 8 -- The Cleveland Museum of Art issued the following news release:
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The Cleveland Museum of Art Acquires Rare Gold Box by Decorative Arts Visionary, Juste-Aurele Meissonnier
The Cleveland Museum of Art has acquired an extraordinarily rare gold snuffbox made in Paris in 1728-29 by Juste-Aurele Meissonnier, the most revolutionary forerunner of the Rococo style in the decorative arts. Of exceptional art historical importance, the box . . .
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The Cleveland Museum of Art Acquires Rare Gold Box by Decorative Arts Visionary, Juste-Aurele Meissonnier
The Cleveland Museum of Art has acquired an extraordinarily rare gold snuffbox made in Paris in 1728-29 by Juste-Aurele Meissonnier, the most revolutionary forerunner of the Rococo style in the decorative arts. Of exceptional art historical importance, the box . . .