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Old Staffordshire Figures: Neptune on a Dolphin (colour litho)
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Old Staffordshire Figures: Neptune on a Dolphin (colour litho)
8660017 Old Staffordshire Figures: Neptune on a Dolphin (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Neptune on a Dolphin. Illustration for one of a set of cigarette cards on the subject of Old Staffordshire Figures, issued by Carreras in 1926.); © Look and Learn
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This stunning color lithograph print of "Old Staffordshire Figures: Neptune on a Dolphin" captures the intricate beauty and craftsmanship of 18th-century English ceramics. The image depicts Neptune, the Roman god of the sea, gracefully riding atop a majestic dolphin in a scene that exudes elegance and charm.
The detailed illustration is part of a set of cigarette cards from 1926, showcasing Old Staffordshire Figures issued by Carreras. These collectible cards were popular during the early 20th century and provided glimpses into historical art forms like this one.
The vibrant colors and ornate details in this artwork highlight the skill and artistry of the English School in capturing mythological themes with exquisite precision. The delicate china figures are adorned with intricate decorations that add to their overall charm.
As we admire this piece, we are transported back to a time when fine art was not only appreciated but also celebrated through everyday objects like these ceramic figurines. The fusion of Asian influences with European aesthetics creates a unique blend that continues to captivate viewers even today.
This print serves as a reminder of the enduring legacy of Old Staffordshire Figures and their timeless appeal in both artistic and decorative contexts.
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