We talk with Charlotte Vignon, Curator of Decorative Arts of The Frick Collection
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Knob for a French window
Pierre Gouthière after a design by Claude-Nicolas Ledoux
Gilt bronze, ca. 1770
Knob: 2 × 2¼ inches Back plate: 2¾ × ⅜ inches
Musée des Arts décoratifs, Paris; photo: © Th. Hennocque
