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Coquilliers

Scope note

18th-century French cabinets with small drawers designed to house a collection of shells; fashionable between 1730 and 1750. HAYWAR

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

300038924

Broader Terms used

<cabinets by function>

Equivalent Terms used

coquillier

Created

13yrs ago

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