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"Exploring the Beauty of Applied Art

Background imageApplied Art Collection: Her Majesty Queen Victorias First Entry into Brighton Oct

Her Majesty Queen Victorias First Entry into Brighton Oct
985719 Her Majesty Queen Victorias First Entry into Brighton Oct. 4th 1837, 1837 (watercolour, pen and ink, pencil) by Cruikshank

Background imageApplied Art Collection: A triple overlaid mould-blown Cameo glass vase with flowering water lilies by Galle, c.1900 (glass)

A triple overlaid mould-blown Cameo glass vase with flowering water lilies by Galle, c.1900 (glass)
1764780 A triple overlaid mould-blown Cameo glass vase with flowering water lilies by Galle, c.1900 (glass) by Galle, Emile (1846-1904); 26 high cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageApplied Art Collection: Pate-de-verre pendants, c.1920s (pate-de-verre glass, cord)

Pate-de-verre pendants, c.1920s (pate-de-verre glass, cord)
991185 Pate-de-verre pendants, c.1920s (pate-de-verre glass, cord) by Argy-Rousseau, Gabriel (1885-1953); Private Collection; (add.info.: Pate-de-verre pendants)

Background imageApplied Art Collection: A rare fan-shaped panel moulded lamp with two tigers stalking through foliage

A rare fan-shaped panel moulded lamp with two tigers stalking through foliage, c.1928 (glass on bronze stand)
1194894 A rare fan-shaped panel moulded lamp with two tigers stalking through foliage, c.1928 (glass on bronze stand) by Argy-Rousseau

Background imageApplied Art Collection: A selection of Eastern edged weapons including Javanese and Indonesian kris, Indian katars

A selection of Eastern edged weapons including Javanese and Indonesian kris, Indian katars, kards and patas
1764820 A selection of Eastern edged weapons including Javanese and Indonesian kris, Indian katars, kards and patas; Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageApplied Art Collection: Poppy, c.1910 (leaded glass, bronze)

Poppy, c.1910 (leaded glass, bronze)
1764759 Poppy, c.1910 (leaded glass, bronze) by Tiffany Studios (1902-32); Private Collection; (add.info.: Poppy. Overhead view of a leaded glass and bronze table lamp. Tiffany Studios, circa 1910)

Background imageApplied Art Collection: A finely lacquered group of seven netsuke

A finely lacquered group of seven netsuke
1766580 A finely lacquered group of seven netsuke; Private Collection; (add.info.: A finely lacquered group of seven netsuke. 19th Century.); Photo © Christie's Images.

Background imageApplied Art Collection: Libation, a pate-de-verre vase, c.1924 (glass)

Libation, a pate-de-verre vase, c.1924 (glass)
991134 Libation, a pate-de-verre vase, c.1924 (glass) by Argy-Rousseau, Gabriel (1885-1953); 30.4 (height) cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Libation, a pate-de-verre vase)

Background imageApplied Art Collection: A pair of Wedgewood mugs commemorating the coronation of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II

A pair of Wedgewood mugs commemorating the coronation of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II
1766850 A pair of Wedgewood mugs commemorating the coronation of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II, 1953 (ceramic) by Ravilious

Background imageApplied Art Collection: Tulips in a Staffordshire Jug (oil on canvas)

Tulips in a Staffordshire Jug (oil on canvas)
1766637 Tulips in a Staffordshire Jug (oil on canvas) by Carrington, Dora (1893-1932); 71x66 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Tulips in a Staffordshire Jug. Dora Carrington (1893-1932)

Background imageApplied Art Collection: A detail of the makers mark on the underside of a cloisonne enamel Magpie vase

A detail of the makers mark on the underside of a cloisonne enamel Magpie vase
1764965 A detail of the makers mark on the underside of a cloisonne enamel Magpie vase, 1736-1795 by Chinese School (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageApplied Art Collection: A Hukin and Heath two-handled bowl with hinged cover, 1879

A Hukin and Heath two-handled bowl with hinged cover, 1879
985580 A Hukin and Heath two-handled bowl with hinged cover, 1879 () by Dresser, Christopher (1834-1904); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Hukin and Heath two-handled bowl with hinged cover)

Background imageApplied Art Collection: A pair of Florentine pietra dura panels depicting birds (pietra dura)

A pair of Florentine pietra dura panels depicting birds (pietra dura)
1765112 A pair of Florentine pietra dura panels depicting birds (pietra dura) by Italian School; 32x42 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: A pair of Florentine pietra dura panels depicting birds)

Background imageApplied Art Collection: Detail of an enamel cartouche from a magnificent Imperial gold

Detail of an enamel cartouche from a magnificent Imperial gold
1764849 Detail of an enamel cartouche from a magnificent Imperial gold, cloisonne and Beijing enamel ewer, Duomuhu, engraved Qianlong four-character mark and of the period, Palace Workshops

Background imageApplied Art Collection: Tapestry table carpet, from Amsterdam (wool and silk)

Tapestry table carpet, from Amsterdam (wool and silk)
GLS314138 Tapestry table carpet, from Amsterdam (wool and silk) by Dutch School, (17th century); 240x330 cm; Art Gallery and Museum, Kelvingrove, Glasgow

Background imageApplied Art Collection: Bretonnes, 1913 (oil on canvas)

Bretonnes, 1913 (oil on canvas)
1769258 Bretonnes, 1913 (oil on canvas) by Del Marle, Felix (1889-1952); 116x89 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Bretonnes. Felix Del Marle (1889-1952). Oil on canvas. Painted in 1913

Background imageApplied Art Collection: Two leaded glass windows designed for Louis Sullivan's Babson House, Riverside, Illinois

Two leaded glass windows designed for Louis Sullivan's Babson House, Riverside, Illinois
985649 Two leaded glass windows designed for Louis Sullivan's Babson House, Riverside, Illinois, 1907 (leaded glass window) by Elmslie

Background imageApplied Art Collection: Artist Executing Designs for the Worlds Columbian Exposition, Chicago, 1893, 1894 (oil on canvas)

Artist Executing Designs for the Worlds Columbian Exposition, Chicago, 1893, 1894 (oil on canvas)
1767431 Artist Executing Designs for the Worlds Columbian Exposition, Chicago, 1893, 1894 (oil on canvas) by Turner, Charles Yardley (1850-1918)

Background imageApplied Art Collection: A Soviet propaganda plate, painted with the profile of Lenin 1922 (porcelain)

A Soviet propaganda plate, painted with the profile of Lenin 1922 (porcelain)
1195631 A Soviet propaganda plate, painted with the profile of Lenin 1922 (porcelain) by Adamovich, Mikhail (1884-1947) (after); 25.2 (diam) cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageApplied Art Collection: A Soviet propaganda porcelain plate from the period of Alexander III, 1892; 1921 (porcelain)

A Soviet propaganda porcelain plate from the period of Alexander III, 1892; 1921 (porcelain)
1195767 A Soviet propaganda porcelain plate from the period of Alexander III, 1892; 1921 (porcelain) by Adamovich, Mikhail (1884-1947) (after); 24.1 (diam) cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageApplied Art Collection: A group of wine glasses in various colours, c. 1907 (glass)

A group of wine glasses in various colours, c. 1907 (glass)
985583 A group of wine glasses in various colours, c.1907 (glass) by Prutscher, Otto (1880-1949); 21.5 high cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: A group of wine glasses in various colours)

Background imageApplied Art Collection: Costume design for Ludmila from the opera Ruslan and Ludmila (gouache, heightened with gold)

Costume design for Ludmila from the opera Ruslan and Ludmila (gouache, heightened with gold)
1195793 Costume design for Ludmila from the opera Ruslan and Ludmila (gouache, heightened with gold) by Bilinsky, Boris (1900-48); 48.3x31.8 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Bilinsky)

Background imageApplied Art Collection: Kora, a figure of an exotic dancer, (gilt, cold-painted bronze and ivory on red marble plinth)

Kora, a figure of an exotic dancer, (gilt, cold-painted bronze and ivory on red marble plinth)
1195339 Kora, a figure of an exotic dancer, (gilt, cold-painted bronze and ivory on red marble plinth) by Chiparus, Dimitri (1886-1947); 61 cm; Private Collection; Photo © Christies Images

Background imageApplied Art Collection: Kamorna, (gilt, cold-painted bronze, ivory, red marble)

Kamorna, (gilt, cold-painted bronze, ivory, red marble)
1195247 Kamorna, (gilt, cold-painted bronze, ivory, red marble) by Chiparus, Dimitri (1886-1947); 50.8x60.3 cm; Private Collection; Photo © Christies Images

Background imageApplied Art Collection: Costume design for the theatre production Korobotchka, (pencil, w / c, gouache)

Costume design for the theatre production Korobotchka, (pencil, w / c, gouache)
1195755 Costume design for the theatre production Korobotchka, (pencil, w/c, gouache) by Sudeikin, Sergei Yurevich (1882-1946); 30.5x38.1 cm; Private Collection; Photo © Christies Images

Background imageApplied Art Collection: Rare figure of an exotic dancer, (large silvered bronze and ivory on black marble base)

Rare figure of an exotic dancer, (large silvered bronze and ivory on black marble base)
1195338 Rare figure of an exotic dancer, (large silvered bronze and ivory on black marble base) by Chiparus, Dimitri (1886-1947); 69 cm; Private Collection; Photo © Christies Images

Background imageApplied Art Collection: Sunburst, early 20th century (gilt and cold-painted bronze, onyx base)

Sunburst, early 20th century (gilt and cold-painted bronze, onyx base)
985663 Sunburst, early 20th century (gilt and cold-painted bronze, onyx base) by Chiparus, Dimitri (1886-1947); 58.5 (height) cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Sunburst; an Exotic Dancer)

Background imageApplied Art Collection: Les Amis de Toujours, c. 1920s (bronze and ivory statuette, gilt and silver cold painted patinas)

Les Amis de Toujours, c. 1920s (bronze and ivory statuette, gilt and silver cold painted patinas)
985591 Les Amis de Toujours, c.1920s (bronze and ivory statuette, gilt and silver cold painted patinas) by Chiparus, Dimitri (1886-1947); 62.5 (height) cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageApplied Art Collection: Testris, early 20th century (gilt and cold-painted bronze, onyx base)

Testris, early 20th century (gilt and cold-painted bronze, onyx base)
985664 Testris, early 20th century (gilt and cold-painted bronze, onyx base) by Chiparus, Dimitri (1886-1947); 68.3 (height) cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Testris; an Exotic Dancer)

Background imageApplied Art Collection: Tamara, a Figure of a Ballerina Tying her Shoe, early 20th century (gilt-bronze, silvered, ivory)

Tamara, a Figure of a Ballerina Tying her Shoe, early 20th century (gilt-bronze, silvered, ivory)
985647 Tamara, a Figure of a Ballerina Tying her Shoe, early 20th century (gilt-bronze, silvered, ivory, veined black marble base) by Chiparus

Background imageApplied Art Collection: Dominique-Clown, 1947 (oil on canvasboard)

Dominique-Clown, 1947 (oil on canvasboard)
985343 Dominique-Clown, 1947 (oil on canvasboard) by Kuhn, Walt (1880-1949); 25.7x20.4 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Dominique-Clown. Walt Kuhn (1877-1949). Oil on canvasboard. Painted in 1947

Background imageApplied Art Collection: A front cover design for Me and my Pussies, 1924 (pen, black ink and watercolour)

A front cover design for Me and my Pussies, 1924 (pen, black ink and watercolour)
985956 A front cover design for Me and my Pussies, 1924 (pen, black ink and watercolour) by Appleton, Honor Charlotte (1879-1951); 34.6x25.4 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageApplied Art Collection: The Girls, (gilt and cold-painted bronze, ivory, marble and onyx base)

The Girls, (gilt and cold-painted bronze, ivory, marble and onyx base)
985652 The Girls, (gilt and cold-painted bronze, ivory, marble and onyx base) by Chiparus, Dimitri (1886-1947); 51.8x62.2 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Girls)

Background imageApplied Art Collection: A bronze clock, c. 1895 (bronze)

A bronze clock, c. 1895 (bronze)
1195144 A bronze clock, c.1895 (bronze) by Horta, Victor (1861-1947); 45.7 cm; Private Collection; Photo © Christies Images

Background imageApplied Art Collection: An oak desk and chair, c. 1940 (oak, leather)

An oak desk and chair, c. 1940 (oak, leather)
1195118 An oak desk and chair, c. 1940 (oak, leather) by Dudouyt, Charles (1885-1946); 76.1x177.8 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Dudouyt, Charles (1885-1946)); Photo © Christies Images

Background imageApplied Art Collection: Dancer of Kapurthala, early 20th century (parcel-gilt, cold-painted bronze, ivory)

Dancer of Kapurthala, early 20th century (parcel-gilt, cold-painted bronze, ivory, brown and green onyx ba)
991183 Dancer of Kapurthala, early 20th century (parcel-gilt, cold-painted bronze, ivory, brown and green onyx ba) by Chiparus

Background imageApplied Art Collection: A figure of a dancer, early 20th century (cold-painted bronze and ivory, brown onyx base)

A figure of a dancer, early 20th century (cold-painted bronze and ivory, brown onyx base)
991182 A figure of a dancer, early 20th century (cold-painted bronze and ivory, brown onyx base) by Chiparus, Dimitri (1886-1947); 54.9x72.4 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: A figure of a dancer)

Background imageApplied Art Collection: Butterfly Dance, (gilt bronze, ivory, onyx)

Butterfly Dance, (gilt bronze, ivory, onyx)
991045 Butterfly Dance, (gilt bronze, ivory, onyx) by Chiparus, Dimitri (1886-1947); Private Collection; (add.info.: Butterfly Dance; Snake Dancer; After Reading. Dimitri Chiparus (1886-1947)

Background imageApplied Art Collection: Spring, (gouache on canvas)

Spring, (gouache on canvas)
990972 Spring, (gouache on canvas) by Zecchin, Vittorio (1878-1947); 55x55.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Spring. Vittorio Zecchin (1878-1947). Gouache on canvas

Background imageApplied Art Collection: Kora, an Exotic Dancer, early 20th century (ilt and cold-painted bronze, onyx base)

Kora, an Exotic Dancer, early 20th century (ilt and cold-painted bronze, onyx base)
985665 Kora, an Exotic Dancer, early 20th century (ilt and cold-painted bronze, onyx base) by Chiparus, Dimitri (1886-1947); 62.8 (approx)

Background imageApplied Art Collection: Russian Dancers, (silvered, gilt and gold painted bronze and ivory statuette, mott)

Russian Dancers, (silvered, gilt and gold painted bronze and ivory statuette, mott)
985579 Russian Dancers, (silvered, gilt and gold painted bronze and ivory statuette, mott) by Chiparus, Dimitri (1886-1947); 59.6 (height) cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Russian Dancers)

Background imageApplied Art Collection: Costume design for the theatre production Korobotchka, (pencil, w / c, gouache)

Costume design for the theatre production Korobotchka, (pencil, w / c, gouache)
1195754 Costume design for the theatre production Korobotchka, (pencil, w/c, gouache) by Sudeikin, Sergei Yurevich (1882-1946); 30.5x38.1 cm; Private Collection; Photo © Christies Images

Background imageApplied Art Collection: Poster for the 1923 State Bauhaus Exhibition, 1923 (colour lithograph)

Poster for the 1923 State Bauhaus Exhibition, 1923 (colour lithograph)
1197758 Poster for the 1923 State Bauhaus Exhibition, 1923 (colour lithograph) by Schmidt, Joost (1893-1948); 68.5x48 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; German, out of copyright

Background imageApplied Art Collection: Leaded shade of an Alamander chandelier with amber blossoms and green leaves

Leaded shade of an Alamander chandelier with amber blossoms and green leaves
991107 Leaded shade of an Alamander chandelier with amber blossoms and green leaves, 20th century (bronze, leaded glass) by Tiffany Studios (1902-32); 73.5 (diam) cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageApplied Art Collection: An Italian specimen table top centred by a lapis lazuli panel (marble)

An Italian specimen table top centred by a lapis lazuli panel (marble)
1765118 An Italian specimen table top centred by a lapis lazuli panel (marble) by Italian School, (18th century); 76x188 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageApplied Art Collection: A French bronze and brass eight light chandelier, Second half 19th century (bronze

A French bronze and brass eight light chandelier, Second half 19th century (bronze
1765110 A French bronze and brass eight light chandelier, Second half 19th century (bronze, brass) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageApplied Art Collection: A pair of cloisonne enamel Magpie vases finely enamelled with twelve magpies in

A pair of cloisonne enamel Magpie vases finely enamelled with twelve magpies in
1764964 A pair of cloisonne enamel Magpie vases finely enamelled with twelve magpies in flight and perched on a prunus tree, against a brocade patterned turquoise ground



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"Exploring the Beauty of Applied Art: A Journey Through Time and Craftsmanship" Step into history as we witness Her Majesty Queen Victoria's grand entrance into Brighton in October, a moment captured through the intricate artistry of tapestry table carpet from Amsterdam. Made with a blend of wool and silk, this masterpiece transports us to an era filled with elegance and regality. In another stroke of artistic brilliance, "Tulips in a Staffordshire Jug" comes alive on canvas, showcasing the mastery of oil painting. The vibrant colors and delicate brushstrokes bring forth the beauty of nature in its most captivating form. Moving forward, we encounter a Hukin and Heath two-handled bowl with a hinged cover from 1879. This exquisite piece exemplifies the fusion between functionality and aesthetics that characterizes applied art. Its timeless design speaks volumes about craftsmanship that withstands the test of time. Continuing our journey through commemorative pieces, we discover a pair of Wedgwood mugs celebrating the coronation of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II. These mugs serve as tokens honoring significant events while displaying exceptional ceramic artistry. The allure intensifies as we admire Florentine pietra dura panels depicting birds. Each stone intricately placed by skilled hands tells stories beyond words can convey – tales woven within each fragment creating breathtaking visuals for generations to cherish. Delving deeper into craftsmanship techniques, we explore an enamel cartouche adorning a magnificent Imperial gold artifact. The makers' mark etched beneath showcases attention to detail even in hidden places – testament to artisans who leave no corner untouched by their creativity. Stepping outside individual creations, Austria's Museum for Applied Arts (MAK) beckons us inside its architectural marvels where innovation meets tradition seamlessly. Here lies inspiration for artists seeking new horizons or visitors simply captivated by extraordinary spaces crafted for appreciation. Art transcends borders as "Bretonnes" takes us to the French countryside through oil on canvas.