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Fine Art Print : Casket Containing a Sugar Box and two Tea Caddies, Birmingham, c. 1760. Creator: Unknown
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Casket Containing a Sugar Box and two Tea Caddies, Birmingham, c. 1760. Creator: Unknown
Casket Containing a Sugar Box and two Tea Caddies, Birmingham, c. 1760
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Media ID 24035755
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Boxes Brass Casket Cover Metal Work Tea Caddy Tea Canister Applied Arts Craftsmanship
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the world of 18th-century elegance with this exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse. Featuring an intricately designed Casket Containing a Sugar Box and two Tea Caddies, crafted in Birmingham around 1760, this print showcases the ornate detail and artistry of the era. The unknown creator masterfully captures the essence of opulence with intricate floral patterns, delicate scrollwork, and rich, vibrant colors. Bring a touch of history and sophistication to your home or office with this stunning addition to your decor.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases a stunning piece of craftsmanship from the 18th century. The image features a casket containing a sugar box and two tea caddies, originating from Birmingham around 1760. Created by an unknown artist, this antique treasure is now housed in the prestigious Art Institute of Chicago. The close-up shot allows us to appreciate the intricate details and exquisite artistry that went into making this piece. Made primarily of brass, it boasts a vibrant color palette with floral motifs adorning its surface. The lid of the casket is beautifully decorated with glass metal mounts enameled copper, adding an extra touch of elegance. As we delve into its history, we are transported back to England during the eighteenth century when such objects were highly valued for their functionality and decorative appeal. This tea set container not only served as storage but also showcased the skill and creativity of European artisans at that time. The print captures not just an object but also evokes a sense of heritage and cultural significance associated with British craftsmanship. It reminds us how art can transcend time and continents, connecting us to our past while inspiring future generations. Displayed within the walls of the Art Institute's gallery, this photograph invites viewers to admire both its aesthetic beauty and historical context. It serves as a testament to human ingenuity and creativity across centuries—a true gem among countless treasures held within museum collections worldwide.
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