tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5022318990784415929.post4748857053905822742..comments2023-10-20T11:17:47.246-04:00Comments on Two Nerdy History Girls: Friday Video: The Countess of Provence's Fabulous Jewel Cabinet, 1787Unknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5022318990784415929.post-7481263499247226122018-02-03T10:53:52.772-05:002018-02-03T10:53:52.772-05:00Amazing craftsmanship. Beautiful decorations. I...Amazing craftsmanship. Beautiful decorations. I can only imagine the jewels this cabinet held. The closest thing we have today--to my limited knowledge--for craftsmanship on a grand style is the Steampunk movement. Some of the things artisans in that area have created are amazing. So, craftsmanship lisn't dead. And craftsmanship like this was never was meant for 'the masses'. <br /> Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5022318990784415929.post-23116003524496071742018-02-02T10:57:44.655-05:002018-02-02T10:57:44.655-05:00Beautiful piece of furniture! The room where they ...Beautiful piece of furniture! The room where they keep it is equally stunning!Donna Hatchhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05807169149057139718noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5022318990784415929.post-18500947573481145772018-02-02T06:53:35.764-05:002018-02-02T06:53:35.764-05:00Napoleon knocked treasures all over Europe so I wo...Napoleon knocked treasures all over Europe so I wonder why he didn't take this masterpiece. If it was the wrong style, he could have given it away to mother or one of his many siblings.Helshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02849907428208235392noreply@blogger.com