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Detail of a Gothic Revival jewellery casket, c. 1880 (ormolu
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Detail of a Gothic Revival jewellery casket, c. 1880 (ormolu
476608 Detail of a Gothic Revival jewellery casket, c.1880 (ormolu, iron & ivory) (see also 476606) by Giroux, Alphonse-Gustave (19th century); Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; French, out of copyright
Media ID 23305696
© Christie's Images / Bridgeman Images
Casket Crate Figurine Gothic Revival Gothick Neo Gothic Niche Statuette Victorian Gothic
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This print showcases a mesmerizing detail of a Gothic Revival jewellery casket, dating back to the late 19th century. Crafted by the talented Alphonse-Gustave Giroux, this ornate masterpiece is an exquisite blend of ormolu, iron, and ivory. The intricate carvings and meticulous metalwork transport us to the medieval era, evoking a sense of grandeur and opulence. The box itself exudes neo-gothic charm with its architectural design and ornamental details. Every inch is adorned with delicate figurines and statuettes that add depth and character to this Victorian gothic treasure. It's as if each niche holds a secret waiting to be discovered. This miniature casket not only serves as a functional piece for storing precious jewelry but also stands as an art form in its own right. Its presence commands attention, showcasing the mastery of craftsmanship during the gothic revival art movement. As we gaze upon this photograph, we are transported back in time to an era where beauty was celebrated through intricate carving techniques and elaborate metalwork. This stunning piece from a private collection captures the essence of gothick aesthetics while paying homage to centuries-old traditions. Let this image serve as a reminder that art transcends time; it allows us to appreciate the skillful hands behind these masterpieces that continue to inspire awe even today.
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