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Two-handled cup and cover, Charles Frederick Kandler, 1736-37 (silver)
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Two-handled cup and cover, Charles Frederick Kandler, 1736-37 (silver)
449837 Two-handled cup and cover, Charles Frederick Kandler, 1736-37 (silver) by Kandler, Charles (fl.1727-c.1750); The Holburne Museum, Bath, UK; (add.info.: Two-handled cup and cover, Charles Frederick Kandler, silver, 1736/37. This monumental cup and cover epitomises the quality and style of London-made silver in the 1730s. Features of the developing rococo style include the animated Bacchanalian figures who serve as handles, the rocks, shells and aquatic creatures decorating the lid, and the naturalistic engraving on the body of the cup.); © Holburne Museum
Media ID 24827884
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This print showcases a stunning two-handled cup and cover created by Charles Frederick Kandler in 1736-37. Made of silver, this masterpiece exemplifies the exquisite craftsmanship and style of London-made silver during the 1730s. The cup features intricate rococo elements, such as animated Bacchanalian figures serving as handles, decorative rocks, shells, and aquatic creatures adorning the lid, and naturalistic engravings on its body. The photograph beautifully captures the fine details of this monumental piece. Its grandeur is enhanced by the rich colors and elaborate decorations that make it truly remarkable. This work of art represents not only a functional object but also an expression of artistic excellence. The image transports us to a time when tableware was not just utilitarian but also served as a form of artistic expression. It evokes images of lavish banquets where wine flowed freely from this magnificent cup into the glasses of guests who reveled in its beauty. As we admire this photo print, we are reminded of the importance placed on aesthetics during the Rococo period. The delicate balance between elegance and extravagance is evident in every aspect of this piece – from its ornate design to its meticulous execution. Overall, this print offers us a glimpse into history through one exceptional work of art. It serves as a testament to human creativity and ingenuity while showcasing the timeless allure that fine craftsmanship can possess.
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