 "Reforma (México D.F., México)")
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Vinos/ Visita a L. A. Cetto.(Buena Mesa)
; ...luego no podría ser tan emotivo y elocuente en la descripción como mi compatriota ex compatriota, la psicóloga Caffieri, quien resumió ese tránsito durante la ceremonia como aquél en el cual algo llega a su culminación o aqu...
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Carrara marble bust, $30,550, Skinner, Inc.
; A carved Carrara marble bust of a royal lady, after Jacques Caffieri, sold for $30,550 at a sale of European Furniture & Decorative Arts held January 7 by Skinner, Inc., in Boston, Mass. Also...
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Convierten a mil en mexicanos.(Nacional)
; ...celebrado en la Secretaría de Relaciones Exteriores, donde se les entregaron sus documentos de nacionalidad. Delia Beatriz Caffieri salió de Argentina en 1977 huyendo de los militares que habían tomado el poder. En estos 24 años he visto que...
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 "The Birmingham Post (England)")
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ANTIQUES & COLLECTING: Eager bidders send sales soaring; Sally Hoban heads into the Black Country and finds a few impressive treasures.(Features)
; ...private local collector. A selection of paintings by Hector Caffieri also achieved good results. A signed watercolour study of a...and there were also telephone bids on the day. Another signed Caffieri, this time a study of a young lady holding a palette and painting...
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Leigh Keno purchases 1780 Chippendale desk
; ...8-light chandelier (c. 1825) realized $44,063. In the French furniture section, a Louis XV style gilt bronze astrolabe (Pendule Caffieri, early 20th century) hammered for $171,250. And a pair of Italian Baroque giltwood picture frames made around 1691 for a royal...
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 "Western Mail (Cardiff, Wales)")
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Antiques & Auctions: Exotic elephant clocks used as gifts and bribes; TIMEKEEPERS: `Sing-songs' first appeared during Renaissance period.(Features)
; ...the period, especially in Germany and France. A typical example is in the Jones collection in London's South Kensington by Caffieri, incorporating a clock on the back of an elephant and another on an elephant from France includes a couple of fighting figures...
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Rooms with a true blue view Travel: With its rolling Yorkshire acres and links to the great and good, it could almost be called Tory Towers. Marcus Scriven samples the eccentric delights of Swinton Park
; ...room is probably the finest hotel room in Britain, an exquisite curve of gilt frieze and cornicing, Chippendale furniture and Caffieri candelabra; the sort of room the National Trust ropes off from the public. Quirks delightfully remain: at one end of the bar...
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Artful Adultery.(Madame de Pompadour)
; ...tragedies, which included the death of both her son and her daughter. Boucher's flamboyant paintings crowded with decoration, her Caffieri furniture laden with opulent swirls, Pompadour's 19-year shopping spree--these all feel like increasingly desperate attempts...
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 "The Evening Standard (London, England)")
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Rooms with a true blue view; Travel: With its rolling Yorkshire acres and links to the great and good, it could almost be called Tory Towers. Marcus Scriven samples the eccentric delights of Swinton Park.
; ...room is probably the finest hotel room in Britain, an exquisite curve of gilt frieze and cornicing, Chippendale furniture and Caffieri candelabra; the sort of room the National Trust ropes off from the public. Quirks delightfully remain: at one end of the bar...
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Franklin and Fragonard1
; ...constantly. ..." He was very "in"-the idol of all Paris. No artist wanted to be outdone. Houdon, Duplessis, Cochin, Greuze, Caffieri, and many others would all paint, sketch, or sculpt him. His image was reproduced and popularized on tobacco grinders, popular...
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