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, , AND : JOHANN CHRISTIAN NEUBER AT THE SAXON COURT May 30 through August 19, 2012

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1. The Breteuil Table on view in The Frick Collection’s Oval Room; photo: Michael Bodycomb

Johann Christian Neuber (1736–1808) Breteuil Table, 1779–80 Wood, gilded , semiprecious stones, faux-, and Meissen porcelain plaques W: 28 inches, D: 25½ inches, H: 32 inches Collection of the Marquis de Breteuil, Château de Breteuil Photo: © Michael Bodycomb

2. Johann Christian Neuber (1736–1808) Breteuil Table (detail of side and leg), Dresden, 1779–80 Gilded bronze, wood, semiprecious stones, glass, and Meissen porcelain plaques W: 28 inches, D: 25½ inches, H: 32 inches Marquis de Breteuil, Chäteau de Breteuil (Choisel/Chevreuse) Photo: © Georges Fessy

3. Johann Christian Neuber (1736–1808) Breteuil Table (detail of top), Dresden, 1779–80 Gilded bronze, wood, semiprecious stones, glass, and Meissen porcelain plaques W: 28 inches, D: 25½ inches, H: 32 inches Marquis de Breteuil, Chäteau de Breteuil (Choisel/Chevreuse) Photo: © Georges Fessy

4. Johann Christian Neuber (1736–1808) Breteuil Table (detail of top), Dresden, 1779–80 Gilded bronze, wood, semiprecious stones, glass, and Meissen porcelain plaques W: 28 inches, D: 25½ inches, H: 32 inches Marquis de Breteuil, Chäteau de Breteuil (Choisel/Chevreuse) Photo: © Georges Fessy

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5. Johann Christian Neuber (1736–1808) Stand or base for a figural porcelain group from the Meissen Porcelain Manufactory, Dresden, 1780 Gilded bronze, , carnelian, glass, and marble L: 16 inches, D: 13 1/3 inches, H: 5¾ inches Private collection Photo: © Hugues Dubois

6. Johann Christian Neuber (1736–1808) Stand or base for a figural porcelain group from the Meissen Porcelain Manufactory, Dresden, 1780 Gilded bronze, , agate, jasper, petrified wood, carnelian, glass, and marble D: 19¼ inches, H: 6 1/8 inches Walters Art Museum, Baltimore Photo: ©The Walters Art Museum, Baltimore

7. Johann Christian Neuber (1736–1808) Box decorated with landscapes, gold and semiprecious stones (view

of top and side), Signed: “Neuber à Dresde,” Dresden, c. 1770–75 L: 3 1/3 inches, H: 1½ inches Private collection Photo: © Hugues Dubois

8. Johann Christian Neuber (1736–1808) Box decorated with landscapes, gold and semiprecious stones

(view of bottom), Signed: “Neuber à Dresde,” Dresden, c. 1770–75 L: 3 1/3 inches, H: 1½ inches Private collection Photo: © Hugues Dubois

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9. Johann Christian Neuber (1736–1808) Steinkabinettabatiere (or gold box forming a stone cabinet), Dresden, c. 1765–70 L: 2 2/3 inches, H: 1 1/3 inches Private collection Photo: © Éditions Monelle Hayot /photo Thomas Hennocque

10. Johann Christian Neuber (1736–1808) Steinkabinettabatiere (or gold box forming a stone cabinet), Dresden, c. 1785–90 L: 7 inches, W: 3 1/3 inches, H: 1 1/3 inches Private collection Photo: © Éditions Monelle Hayot /photo Thomas Hennocque

11. Johann Christian Neuber (1736–1808) Box decorated with a geometric pattern and a bouquet of flowers, gold and semiprecious stones, Marked: “NEU/BER” and “DRE/SDE,” Dresden, c. 1775–80 L: 3½ inches, H: 1¼ inches Private collection Photo: © Éditions Monelle Hayot /photo Thomas Hennocque

12. Johann Christian Neuber (1736–1808) Box inlaid with semiprecious stones, Dresden, 1765–70 L: 2½ inches, H: 1¼ inches Private collection Photo: © Éditions Monelle Hayot /photo Thomas Hennocque

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13. Johann Christian Neuber (1736–1808) Box decorated with a geometric pattern and an enamel miniature of an unknown woman by Christian Friedrich Zinke, gold and semiprecious stones, Dresden, c. 1775–80 L: 3¾ inches, H: 1 2/3 inches Private collection Photo : © Éditions Monelle Hayot /photo Thomas Hennocque

14. Johann Christian Neuber (1736–1808) Box inlaid with semiprecious stones and a miniature of Friedrich Augustus III, Elector of Saxony, attributed to Dolst, gold, carnelian, agate, moss agate, jasper, petrified wood, faux-pearls, and watercolor on paper, Signed “Neuber à Dresde,” Dresden, c. 1775

L.: 3¼ inches, W: 2½ inches, H.: 1½ inches Private collection Photo: © Éditions Monelle Hayot/Thomas Hennocque

15. Johann Christian Neuber (1736–1808) Oval box decorated on the top with a hard stone medallion featuring a relief of fruit, and on the bottom a Meissen porcelain plaque (view of top), Dresden, c. 1775–80 L: 3½ inches, W: 2 inches, H: 1 1/3 inches Private collection Photo: © Éditions Monelle Hayot /photo Thomas Hennocque

16. Johann Christian Neuber (1736–1808) Bottom view of Oval box decorated on the top with a hard stone medallion featuring a relief of fruit, and on the bottom a Meissen porcelain plaque (view of bottom), Dresden, c. 1775–80 L: 3 ½ inches, W: 2 inches, H: 1 1/3 inches Private collection Photo: © Éditions Monelle Hayot /photo Thomas Hennocque

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17. Johann Christian Neuber (1736–1808) Chatelaine, Dresden, c. 1775–85 Gold, carnelian, and faux-pearls L: 9 ¼ inches Staatliche Kunstsammlungen Dresden, Grünes Gewölbe, Photo: © Michael Bodycomb

18. Johann Christian Neuber (1736–1808) Chatelaine, Dresden, c. 1775–85 signed “Hoendschker” Gold, jasper, agate, , carnelian, and The Drexel Collection, Philadelphia Photo: © Michael Bodycomb

19. Installation view of Gold, Jasper, and Carnelian: Johann Christian Neuber at the Saxon Court, The Frick Collection, New York; photo: © Michael Bodycomb

20. Installation view of Gold, Jasper, and Carnelian: Johann Christian Neuber at the Saxon Court, The Frick Collection, New York; photo: © Michael Bodycomb

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