Antique Hand Painted Intaglio Print, in Frame, Glassmakers, Diderot & d’Alembert Betjenmann highly ornate foliate carving covering

highly ornate foliate carving covering the base and the "Fruits of the Hunt" style is as attractive as they come

"Le Tonneau Du Diable" (The Barrel of the Devil) and "Les Deux Amis" (The Two Friends)

Petersburg showing this same type/size 'carafon' in service at the formal dining table

damage or repairs to the silver and all of the brushes' bristles are original and in great shape (just sanitized

Antique Hand Painted Intaglio Print, in Frame, Glassmakers, Diderot & d’Alembert Betjenmann highly ornate foliate carving coveringc. 1700s Original Intaglio book plate print, by Bent Fecit, illustrator for Plate depicting "Verrerie en bois" (glass making) from Diderot & d'Alembert Encyclopedia "Often called one of the greatest works of the Enlightenment and the 18th century, Diderot & d'Alembert's Encyclopedia  was as much a political work as an academic exercise. Inspired by the Cyclopaedia of Ephraim Chambers (first published 1728), they set out to create the first