Egg-Shaped Box, England, c. 1755. Creator: Staffordshire Potteries

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Egg-Shaped Box, England, c. 1755. Creator: Staffordshire Potteries

Egg-Shaped Box, England, c. 1755

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Bassetaille Boxes Colourful County Cover Egg Shaped Enamel Enamelled Metal And Enamel Metal Work Potteries Staffordshire Staffordshire Staffordshire Industry Staffordshire Potteries Applied Arts Craftsmanship

EDITORS COMMENTS
This vibrant and intricate Egg-Shaped Box, created by the Staffordshire Potteries in England around 1755, is a true testament to the craftsmanship of the 18th century. The box, made from ceramic with a bassetaille technique, showcases the mastery of metalwork and enamel that was prevalent during this time. The box's lid is adorned with an array of colorful flowers delicately painted on a blue background. Each petal and leaf has been meticulously crafted, showcasing both skill and artistry. The floral motif brings nature indoors, adding a touch of beauty to any space it graces. As you examine this antique piece up close, you can appreciate its attention to detail. The egg-shaped design adds uniqueness to the container while also symbolizing new life and rebirth. It serves as a reminder of the rich heritage art that emerged from Staffordshire County in Britain. This print captures not only the physical beauty but also represents an important part of European decorative arts history. It stands as a testament to English craftsmanship during this era and highlights how objects like these were treasured possessions for their owners. Displayed proudly within your home or office space, this Egg-Shaped Box will undoubtedly become a conversation starter due to its historical significance and exquisite aesthetic appeal.

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