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Photographic Print : Pair of Shells with Portraits Forming a Purse, Limoges, Early 16th century or 19th
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Pair of Shells with Portraits Forming a Purse, Limoges, Early 16th century or 19th
Pair of Shells with Portraits Forming a Purse, Limoges, Early 16th century or 19th century
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Aquatic Life Bassetaille Copper Enamel Enamelled Limoges Limoges Haute Vienne Limousin France P And Xe9 Purse Purses Seashell Shell Applied Arts Applied Arts Of Europe Craftsmanship
10"x8" Photo Print
Bring a touch of historical elegance to your home with this exquisite pair of Limoges photographic prints from Media Storehouse. Featuring intricately painted portraits forming a purse design on early 16th century or 19th century Limoges shells, these prints showcase the rich heritage of Limoges Pottery and Porcelain Factories. Each print captures the intricate details and vibrant colors of the original pieces, transporting you back in time. Add these stunning prints to your decor for a timeless and sophisticated look.
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Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
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.
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This print showcases a stunning "Pair of Shells with Portraits Forming a Purse" from Limoges, dating back to either the early 16th century or the 19th century. The exquisite craftsmanship and attention to detail are evident in this remarkable piece of applied arts. The pair of shells, intricately crafted from copper and enamel, form an enchanting purse that is both functional and decorative. The delicate blue and brown hues add depth and richness to the design, while the bassetaille technique brings out intricate patterns on the surface. The portraits adorning each shell depict elegantly dressed individuals with their heads held high, exuding a sense of regality and sophistication. These miniature artworks showcase the mastery of Nardon Penicaud, a renowned artist associated with Limoges pottery. As you delve into this artwork's historical significance, it becomes apparent that it represents not only French heritage but also European artistry at its finest. Displayed in prestigious institutions like the Art Institute Chicago, this artifact serves as a testament to centuries-old traditions passed down through generations. With its fusion of nature-inspired elements such as flowers and aquatic life alongside human figures adorned in elaborate clothing, this masterpiece seamlessly blends beauty with functionality. It stands as a symbol of artistic expression within homeware design during different periods in history. This print offers viewers an opportunity to appreciate the skillful craftmanship behind Limoges pottery while immersing themselves in Europe's rich cultural heritage.
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