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Fire surround, marble and gilded bronze, Napoleon III

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Victor Jospeh Chavet (1822-1906), in the eighteenth century style, Napoleon III

Winner of a 3rd class medal at the Paris Salon in 1853 and 2nd class in 1854, Chavet was made a Knight of the Legion of Honor in 1859. In his scenes and portraits he showed a predilection for quality subjects.  One of his paintings, Promenade dans la Galerie des Glaces, was offered by Napoleon III to Queen Victoria.

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