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Powder flask, c. 1620-50 (walnut with ivory & steel)
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Powder flask, c. 1620-50 (walnut with ivory & steel)
490950 Powder flask, c.1620-50 (walnut with ivory & steel) by German School, (17th century); 17.2x12.1 cm; Cleveland Museum of Art, OH, USA; German, out of copyright
Media ID 23253738
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This print showcases a remarkable powder flask dating back to the 17th century. Crafted with exquisite attention to detail, this walnut flask features intricate inlays of ivory and steel, creating a stunning decorative pattern that mesmerizes the viewer. Measuring at 17.2x12.1 cm, this German masterpiece is currently housed at the Cleveland Museum of Art in Ohio, USA. The circular shape of the flask adds to its elegance, while the delicate floral motifs and charming bird designs further enhance its ornate beauty. Originally used for storing gunpowder, this powder flask not only served a practical purpose but also acted as an artistic expression during its time. Its elaborate decoration reflects the skilled craftsmanship and artistic sensibilities prevalent in German art during that era. The combination of wood and inlay work creates a harmonious blend of textures and colors, making it truly eye-catching. This print allows us to appreciate every minute detail of this historical artifact up close. As we admire this extraordinary piece from centuries past, let us marvel at how artistry transcends time and continues to captivate our imagination today.
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