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Centrepieces: Compositions for the adornment of the European formal table in the long eighteenth century
… table-top ensembles, now generally called centrepieces, were carefully selected to match the theme of the occasion and the rank of the host and their guests. These ensembles could depict a plethora of subjects in a vast array of materials, sizes and compositions, becoming powerful displays …