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Teapot, Augsburg, c. 1700. Creator: Matthaus Baur II
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Teapot, Augsburg, c. 1700. Creator: Matthaus Baur II
Teapot, Augsburg, c. 1700
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Augsburg Bassetaille Enamel Enamelled Gilt Gilt Silver Metal Work Silver Gilt Teapot Applied Arts Applied Arts Of Europe Craftsmanship
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This print showcases a stunning Teapot from Augsburg, created around the year 1700 by the talented Matthaus Baur II. The teapot, an exquisite example of European applied arts in the 18th century, is currently housed at the renowned Art Institute of Chicago. Crafted with meticulous attention to detail and unparalleled craftsmanship, this teapot reflects the mastery of Baur II's metalwork skills. Made from silver gilt cast embossed and chased enamels on copper, it exudes opulence and elegance. The intricate gold detailing adds a touch of grandeur to its overall appearance. The vibrant colors used in this piece are truly mesmerizing; delicate enamel work adorns its surface, creating a harmonious blend of hues that enhance its beauty. This German masterpiece stands as a testament to Europe's rich decorative arts heritage. As one gazes upon this remarkable teapot, they are transported back in time to an era where tea-drinking was not only a daily ritual but also an art form. Its presence evokes images of sophisticated gatherings and refined conversations held amidst luxurious surroundings. Matthaus Baur II's creation serves as both a functional object and an artistic treasure—a symbol of his immense talent and contribution to the world of applied arts. This photograph immortalizes his legacy while allowing us to appreciate his exceptional skill for generations to come.
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