What is the meaning of the word "objet d'art"?

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  1. A decorative or artistic object, usually small, such as a sculpture, vase, or finely crafted item, valued for its aesthetic beauty, craftsmanship, or historical significance. copy to clipboard NOUN
    • The museum's collection included several rare objets d'art from the 18th century. copy to clipboard
  2. A work of art of some artistic value. copy to clipboard NOUN
    • Collectors prize objets d'art for their intricate detail and limited production. copy to clipboard

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