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Step into the enchanting world of an arts household, where creativity and innovation intertwine with everyday life

Background imageArts Household Collection: France, Centre, Indre-et-Loire (37), Dierre: a rural family poses around a sewing machine, 1865

France, Centre, Indre-et-Loire (37), Dierre: a rural family poses around a sewing machine, 1865
LUX4750021 France, Centre, Indre-et-Loire (37), Dierre: a rural family poses around a sewing machine, 1865; (add.info.: France, Centre, Indre-et-Loire (37)

Background imageArts Household Collection: France, Ile-de-France, Paris (75): a shop of sewing machines Singer decore

France, Ile-de-France, Paris (75): a shop of sewing machines Singer decore
LUX4755865 France, Ile-de-France, Paris (75): a shop of sewing machines Singer decore, 1890 - Compagnie generale Singer fondee in 1850 - charcoal paper enhanced by watercolour; (add.info.: France)

Background imageArts Household Collection: France: fantasy photography of a cook getting caught by a lobster: ah la dirty bete, 1903

France: fantasy photography of a cook getting caught by a lobster: ah la dirty bete, 1903
LUX4726870 France: fantasy photography of a cook getting caught by a lobster: ah la dirty bete, 1903; (add.info.: France: fantasy photography of a cook getting caught by a lobster)

Background imageArts Household Collection: France: Post T.S.F (tsf). with antenna, 1900

France: Post T.S.F (tsf). with antenna, 1900
LUX4767910 France: Post T.S.F (tsf). with antenna, 1900; (add.info.: France: Post T.S.F (tsf). with antenna, 1900); Photo © Lux-in-Fine

Background imageArts Household Collection: France: Group of linen with iron and professional instruments, 1895

France: Group of linen with iron and professional instruments, 1895
LUX4756119 France: Group of linen with iron and professional instruments, 1895; (add.info.: France: Group of linen with iron and professional instruments, 1895); Photo © Lux-in-Fine

Background imageArts Household Collection: Repasseuse - Female presser, Paris, early 19th century, ironing clothes on a table

Repasseuse - Female presser, Paris, early 19th century, ironing clothes on a table
FLO4658424 Repasseuse - Female presser, Paris, early 19th century, ironing clothes on a table, wearing a blue dress with white scarf, and her hair in ringlets and a bignon

Background imageArts Household Collection: France: fantasy photograph of a cook preparing a madere sauce while drinking wine, 1903

France: fantasy photograph of a cook preparing a madere sauce while drinking wine, 1903
LUX4726897 France: fantasy photograph of a cook preparing a madere sauce while drinking wine, 1903; (add.info.: France: fantasy photograph of a cook preparing a madere sauce while drinking wine)

Background imageArts Household Collection: France: fantasy photography of a cook an omelet blown while inflating it, 1903

France: fantasy photography of a cook an omelet blown while inflating it, 1903
LUX4726969 France: fantasy photography of a cook an omelet blown while inflating it, 1903; (add.info.: France: fantasy photography of a cook an omelet blown while inflating it)

Background imageArts Household Collection: France: Gender scene, 2 young girls come back and have breakfast, 1865

France: Gender scene, 2 young girls come back and have breakfast, 1865
LUX4816715 France: Gender scene, 2 young girls come back and have breakfast, 1865; (add.info.: France: Gender scene, 2 young girls come back and have breakfast, 1865); Photo © Lux-in-Fine

Background imageArts Household Collection: France: fantasy photograph of a cook putting his cat in the pot nicknamed rabbit jumps, 1903

France: fantasy photograph of a cook putting his cat in the pot nicknamed rabbit jumps, 1903
LUX4726939 France: fantasy photograph of a cook putting his cat in the pot nicknamed rabbit jumps, 1903; (add.info.: France)

Background imageArts Household Collection: France: fantasy photography of a cook blowing up the crepe, 1903

France: fantasy photography of a cook blowing up the crepe, 1903
LUX4726906 France: fantasy photography of a cook blowing up the crepe, 1903; (add.info.: France: fantasy photography of a cook blowing up the crepe, 1903); Photo © Lux-in-Fine

Background imageArts Household Collection: France: fantasy photograph of a cook entitled The sauce is brulee, 1903

France: fantasy photograph of a cook entitled The sauce is brulee, 1903
LUX4726861 France: fantasy photograph of a cook entitled The sauce is brulee, 1903; (add.info.: France: fantasy photograph of a cook entitled "The sauce is brulee")

Background imageArts Household Collection: France: fantasy photograph of a cook preparing his first masterpiece, 1903

France: fantasy photograph of a cook preparing his first masterpiece, 1903
LUX4726875 France: fantasy photograph of a cook preparing his first masterpiece, 1903; (add.info.: France: fantasy photograph of a cook preparing his first masterpiece, 1903); Photo © Lux-in-Fine

Background imageArts Household Collection: France: fantasy photograph of a cook preparing snails and entitled savve qui peut, 1903

France: fantasy photograph of a cook preparing snails and entitled savve qui peut, 1903
LUX4726848 France: fantasy photograph of a cook preparing snails and entitled savve qui peut, 1903; (add.info.: France: fantasy photograph of a cook preparing snails)

Background imageArts Household Collection: Wallpaper bursting workshop for domestic tapestries - engraving of 'La France industrielle' by

Wallpaper bursting workshop for domestic tapestries - engraving of "La France industrielle" by Jahandier
PCT4257443 Wallpaper bursting workshop for domestic tapestries - engraving of "La France industrielle" by Jahandier

Background imageArts Household Collection: Advertising poster for the ideal soap ' the armchair', museum of history of the city of Marseille

Advertising poster for the ideal soap " the armchair", museum of history of the city of Marseille
JEB4849250 Advertising poster for the ideal soap " the armchair", museum of history of the city of Marseille, 19th century.; (add.info)

Background imageArts Household Collection: Singer Sewing Machine, 1885

Singer Sewing Machine, 1885
GIA4816596 Singer Sewing Machine, 1885. by Unknown Artist, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Singer Sewing Machine, 1885.); eGiancarlo Costa; out of copyright

Background imageArts Household Collection: Artisan: the embroiderer - Chromo. 1900

Artisan: the embroiderer - Chromo. 1900
LSE4079354 Artisan: the embroiderer - Chromo. 1900 by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Artisan: the embroiderer - Chromo. 1900); Photo © Leonard de Selva

Background imageArts Household Collection: An unfortunate ironing: a little girl burns with the iron. 1908 (chromolithograph)

An unfortunate ironing: a little girl burns with the iron. 1908 (chromolithograph)
DUV4202263 An unfortunate ironing: a little girl burns with the iron. 1908 (chromolithograph) by Bigot-Valentin (fl. 19th); 24.5x20.5 cm; (add.info.: An unfortunate ironing)

Background imageArts Household Collection: Advertising for electrical appliances (lighting, heating, telephony)

Advertising for electrical appliances (lighting, heating, telephony)
XEE4177333 Advertising for electrical appliances (lighting, heating, telephony, ...) of " Paz et Silva" establishments in Paris selling chandeliers, perfecto, fan

Background imageArts Household Collection: First model of Singer sewing machine. mid 19th century

First model of Singer sewing machine. mid 19th century
GIA4816597 First model of Singer sewing machine. mid 19th century. by Unknown Artist, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: First model of Singer sewing machine)

Background imageArts Household Collection: Rippers workshop in Trouville. Painting by Louis Joseph Anthonissen (1849-1913)

Rippers workshop in Trouville. Painting by Louis Joseph Anthonissen (1849-1913)
LSE4315606 Rippers workshop in Trouville. Painting by Louis Joseph Anthonissen (1849-1913), Oil On Canvas, 1888. Museum of Fine Arts in Pau

Background imageArts Household Collection: First World War: poster in tribute to soldiers representing the reunion of a couple for

First World War: poster in tribute to soldiers representing the reunion of a couple for
JLJ4589614 First World War: poster in tribute to soldiers representing the reunion of a couple for the Day of the Hairy on December 25 and 26, 1915, organized by Parliament

Background imageArts Household Collection: View of the house of Saint Cyr Saint-Cyr was a house of education for poor noble girls

View of the house of Saint Cyr Saint-Cyr was a house of education for poor noble girls
JLJ4657290 View of the house of Saint Cyr Saint-Cyr was a house of education for poor noble girls created by Francoise d Aubigne, Marquise de Maintenon (1635-1719) and maintained by nuns

Background imageArts Household Collection: Sewing machine by Barthelemy Thimonnier (1793-1857). 19th century Paris, CNAM

Sewing machine by Barthelemy Thimonnier (1793-1857). 19th century Paris, CNAM
JLJ4656792 Sewing machine by Barthelemy Thimonnier (1793-1857). 19th century Paris, CNAM by Unknown Artist, (19th century); CNAM, Conservatoire National des Arts et Metiers

Background imageArts Household Collection: Domestic uses of electricity: vacuum cleaner for dust. Anonymous illustration from 1925

Domestic uses of electricity: vacuum cleaner for dust. Anonymous illustration from 1925
XEE4140708 Domestic uses of electricity: vacuum cleaner for dust. Anonymous illustration from 1925. Private collection. by Anonymous; Private Collection; (add.info.: Domestic uses of electricity)

Background imageArts Household Collection: Home heating: the kitchen with oil. Anonymous illustration from 1925. Private collection

Home heating: the kitchen with oil. Anonymous illustration from 1925. Private collection
XEE4140192 Home heating: the kitchen with oil. Anonymous illustration from 1925. Private collection. by Anonymous; Private Collection; (add.info.: Home heating: the kitchen with oil)

Background imageArts Household Collection: Advertising card for Singer sewing machines

Advertising card for Singer sewing machines
LSE4109235 Advertising card for Singer sewing machines. by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Advertising card for Singer sewing machines)

Background imageArts Household Collection: Advertising poster for American sewing machine 'Pretty', 20th century

Advertising poster for American sewing machine "Pretty", 20th century
JLJ4596416 Advertising poster for American sewing machine " Pretty", 20th century. Private collection. by Anonymous; Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageArts Household Collection: Graham Bells phone. 19th century

Graham Bells phone. 19th century
GIA4705832 Graham Bells phone. 19th century by Anonymous; Private Collection; (add.info.: Graham Bells phone. 19th century); eGiancarlo Costa; out of copyright

Background imageArts Household Collection: A kitchen class in England

A kitchen class in England
XEE4115189 A kitchen class in England. by Unknown Artist, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A kitchen class in England.); Stefano Bianchetti; out of copyright

Background imageArts Household Collection: Papin pot (ancestor of the minute cocote) - engraving, 19th century

Papin pot (ancestor of the minute cocote) - engraving, 19th century
LSE4108231 Papin pot (ancestor of the minute cocote) - engraving, 19th century by Unknown Artist, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageArts Household Collection: Radio Radio Radio Advertising Postcard (TSF): '

Radio Radio Radio Advertising Postcard (TSF): "
LSE4089839 Radio Radio Radio Advertising Postcard (TSF): " All radio concerts can be heard using Radiola devices". sd. circa 1919. Illustration by Rene Vincent, aka Rene Mael (1879-1936)

Background imageArts Household Collection: Sewing machine, 1861: workshop machine of the 'American House'

Sewing machine, 1861: workshop machine of the "American House"
XEE4151304 Sewing machine, 1861: workshop machine of the " American House". Engraving in " Le Monde Illustre" nA'227 of 17 August 1861

Background imageArts Household Collection: Wireless telephony: radio set in galene. Anonymous illustration of 1925

Wireless telephony: radio set in galene. Anonymous illustration of 1925
XEE4140881 Wireless telephony: radio set in galene. Anonymous illustration of 1925. Private collection. by Anonymous; Private Collection; (add.info.: Wireless telephony: radio set in galene)

Background imageArts Household Collection: Wireless telephony: Radiola radio set. Anonymous illustration from 1925

Wireless telephony: Radiola radio set. Anonymous illustration from 1925
XEE4140879 Wireless telephony: Radiola radio set. Anonymous illustration from 1925. Private collection. by Anonymous; Private Collection; (add.info.: Wireless telephony: Radiola radio set)

Background imageArts Household Collection: Domestic heating: cross section of a stove with continuous fire

Domestic heating: cross section of a stove with continuous fire
XEE4140177 Domestic heating: cross section of a stove with continuous fire. Anonymous illustration from 1925. Private collection

Background imageArts Household Collection: Paintings by Edgar Degas (1834-1917). 1884 / 86. Sun. 0. 76 x 0. 81 m

Paintings by Edgar Degas (1834-1917). 1884 / 86. Sun. 0. 76 x 0. 81 m
JLJ4567181 Paintings by Edgar Degas (1834-1917). 1884/86. Sun. 0.76 x 0.81 m. Paris, Musee d Orsay by Degas, Edgar (1834-1917); Musee d Orsay, Paris

Background imageArts Household Collection: Anticipation: electric vacuum cleaners pumping clouds to avoid bad weather - in '

Anticipation: electric vacuum cleaners pumping clouds to avoid bad weather - in "
LSE4401904 Anticipation: electric vacuum cleaners pumping clouds to avoid bad weather - in " The 20th century" by A. Robida, 1883, B.N.I

Background imageArts Household Collection: Letter C: cook. Alphabet of professions. Delhalt imagery, second half of the 19th century

Letter C: cook. Alphabet of professions. Delhalt imagery, second half of the 19th century
DUV4202940 Letter C: cook. Alphabet of professions. Delhalt imagery, second half of the 19th century. Dim: 40x29, 3cm by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Letter C: cook)

Background imageArts Household Collection: Letter R: ironator. Alphabet of professions. Delhalt imagery

Letter R: ironator. Alphabet of professions. Delhalt imagery
DUV4202891 Letter R: ironator. Alphabet of professions. Delhalt imagery, second half of the 19th century. Dim: 40x29, 3cm by French School

Background imageArts Household Collection: Advertising for the radio set Philips, v. 1930

Advertising for the radio set Philips, v. 1930
LSE4103730 Advertising for the radio set Philips, v.1930 by Vincent, Rene (1871-1936); Private Collection; (add.info.: Advertising for the radio set Philips, v.1930); Photo eLeonard de Selva; French

Background imageArts Household Collection: Philips radio station, 'Ham Box'in bakelite, 1931

Philips radio station, "Ham Box"in bakelite, 1931
LSE4107161 Philips radio station, " Ham Box" in bakelite, 1931. by Anonymous; Private Collection; (add.info.: Philips radio station, " Ham Box" in bakelite)

Background imageArts Household Collection: Home heating: Arthur Martin gas stove. Anonymous illustration from 1925

Home heating: Arthur Martin gas stove. Anonymous illustration from 1925
XEE4140191 Home heating: Arthur Martin gas stove. Anonymous illustration from 1925. Private collection. by Anonymous; Private Collection; (add.info.: Home heating: Arthur Martin gas stove)

Background imageArts Household Collection: Electric power: electric sewing machine. Anonymous illustration of 1925

Electric power: electric sewing machine. Anonymous illustration of 1925
XEE4139658 Electric power: electric sewing machine. Anonymous illustration of 1925. Private collection. by Anonymous; Private Collection; (add.info.: Electric power: electric sewing machine)



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Step into the enchanting world of an arts household, where creativity and innovation intertwine with everyday life. Artisan: The embroiderer, captured in a mesmerizing chromo from 1900, skillfully weaves threads of imagination onto fabric, breathing life into intricate designs. In stark contrast, Proces Landru unveils the chilling trial of Henri Desire Landru, infamous for his heinous crimes. A caricature portrays him as a butcher holding a menacing knife—a haunting reminder of the darkness that can lurk within human souls. Amidst this tapestry of emotions, an unfortunate ironing incident unfolds. A little girl's innocent curiosity leads to her getting burned by a scorching iron in 1908—an evocative chromolithograph capturing both beauty and tragedy. The Paz et Silva establishments beckon us with their advertising prowess—offering not just lighting and heating solutions but also telephony marvels. From chandeliers to electric kettles and hair dryers, they bring modernity into every corner of Parisian homes. Travel back in time to witness the birth of sewing machines through Singer's first model from the mid-19th century—a revolutionary invention that transformed countless lives. Meanwhile, Rippers workshop in Trouville immerses us in Louis Joseph Anthonissen's painting—a glimpse into an artist's sanctuary filled with inspiration and passion. As war ravages nations during World War I, a poignant poster pays tribute to soldiers reuniting with their loved ones—an emotional testament to sacrifice and love amidst chaos. Saint-Cyr House stands tall as an educational haven for impoverished noble girls—a beacon of hope nurturing young minds towards brighter futures. Barthelemy Thimonnier's sewing machine takes center stage once again—an embodiment of ingenuity hailing from 19th-century Paris at CNAM museum—forever changing how garments are crafted across generations.