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François Quien (1687-1750) was a French goldsmith who worked in Amsterdam. He is known for his intricate and finely detailed silver and gold objects, often featuring religious or mythological themes. This letter opener, with its ornate handle depicting a putto, is a testament to his skill and the artistry of the Dutch Golden Age.
Born
1687
Birth place
Metz
Died
1750
Death place
Amsterdam