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Metal Print : Tankard, early 17th century?, (1881). Creator: W Harbutt
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Tankard, early 17th century?, (1881). Creator: W Harbutt
Tankard, early 17th century?, (1881). Etching of a tankard, possibly made in Germany at the beginning of the 17th century. The gilt handle is in the shape of a female figure, with a decorative knob on the lid. The body of the tankard may be of alabaster. From " The South Kensington Museum", a book of engraved illustrations, with descriptions, of the works of art in the collection of the Victoria & Albert Museum in London (formerly known as the South Kensington Museum). [Sampson Low, Marston, Searle and Rivington, London, 1881]
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Media ID 19300435
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Alabaster Alcohol Beer Drinking Vessel Handle Marston Museum Of Ornamental Art Sampson Low Searle And Rivington Silver Gilt South Kensington Museum Tankard The South Kensington Museum V And A V And A Museum Victoria Albert Museum Victoria And Albert Museum
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Metal Print of a Tankard, etched by W Harbutt in 1881. This intricately detailed replica of an early 17th century German tankard showcases the rich history and craftsmanship of the past. The etching, taken from Heritage Images, beautifully captures the ornate designs and intricate patterns that define this iconic piece. Add a touch of history and elegance to your home or office with this unique and captivating Metal Print.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 41.2cm x 51.4cm (16.2" x 20.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This etching by W Harbutt showcases a remarkable tankard believed to have been crafted in Germany during the early 17th century. The intricate details of this exquisite drinking vessel are brought to life through the artist's skillful rendering. The tankard features a lustrous silver gilt handle, delicately shaped into the form of a female figure, adding an elegant touch to its overall design. A decorative knob adorns the lid, further enhancing its aesthetic appeal. The body of the tankard is thought to be made of alabaster, lending it a unique and luxurious quality. Its historical significance is highlighted by its inclusion in "The South Kensington Museum" an esteemed collection housed at what is now known as the Victoria & Albert Museum in London. This comprehensive book of engraved illustrations provides art enthusiasts with detailed descriptions and insights into various works within their extensive holdings. As we gaze upon this print, we are transported back in time to appreciate both the craftsmanship and cultural significance behind such artifacts. It serves as a testament to human creativity and ingenuity throughout history, reminding us that even everyday objects like drinking vessels can become cherished pieces of art. W Harbutt's masterful etching allows us to admire this splendid tankard from afar while preserving its beauty for generations to come.
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