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4,000 historic French state dinner menus up for auction

The French state dinner menus offered a unique insight into 150 years of diplomatic and gastronomic history

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From Silk Scrolls To Original Lithography By Marc Chagall, 4,000 Historic French State Dinner Menus Up For Auction

From Silk Scrolls To Original Lithography By Marc Chagall, 4,000 Historic French State Dinner Menus Up For Auction
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4,000 historic French state dinner menus up for auction

From cooking for dictators to rushing to accommodate Barack Obama's love of cheese a collection of French state dinner menus offered a unique insight into 150 years of diplomatic and gastronomic history on Wednesday.

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4,000 historic French state dinner menus go up for auction

On display before an auction on Friday, the oldest menu dates back to Napoleon III and the one for Jimmy Carter features an original lithograph by painter Marc Chagall.

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