Gabriel-Joseph Moillet

Gabriel-Joseph Moillet (1681-1757) was a French silversmith who worked in the Rococo style. Moillet's works are characterized by intricate ornamentation and delicate floral motifs. His pieces are often found in museums and private collections, showcasing the craftsmanship and artistic skill of 18th century French silversmithing. His work, like the silver pocket watch and cup shown here, are highly detailed with floral designs and intricate engraving.