Box Form Asparagus 1765. Sceaux Factory French
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Box Form Asparagus 1765. Sceaux Factory French
Box in the Form of Asparagus, c. 1765. Probably by Sceaux Factory (French). Tin-glazed earthenware (faience) with enamel decoration; overall: 6.4 x 17.8 x 8.3 cm (2 1/2 x 7 x 3 1/4 in.)
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Media ID 18456567
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1765 Faience Form Tin Glazed Earthenware Asparagus
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This print showcases a remarkable piece of artistry from the 18th century - the "Box Form Asparagus 1765" created by the renowned Sceaux Factory in France. Crafted with exquisite precision, this tin-glazed earthenware (faience) box is shaped like an asparagus, capturing the imagination and attention of all who behold it. Measuring at a modest size of 6.4 x 17.8 x 8.3 cm (2 1/2 x 7 x 3 1/4 in. ), this delicate masterpiece boasts intricate enamel decoration that adds depth and vibrancy to its overall appearance. The skilled artisans at Sceaux Factory have flawlessly captured every detail, making this box a true testament to their craftsmanship. The choice of using asparagus as inspiration for this unique creation is intriguing, symbolizing fertility and abundance while also representing elegance and sophistication. This whimsical design perfectly encapsulates the artistic sensibilities prevalent during that era. As we gaze upon this photo print, we are transported back in time to witness firsthand the ingenuity and creativity that flourished within French decorative arts during the mid-18th century. It serves as a reminder of how objects can transcend their utilitarian purpose to become works of art themselves. While not intended for commercial use, this photograph allows us to appreciate and marvel at historical artifacts such as these, preserving their beauty for generations to come.
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