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Footed Salt Cellar with Octogonal Base, Angers, c. 1830. Creator: Louis Alegre
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Footed Salt Cellar with Octogonal Base, Angers, c. 1830. Creator: Louis Alegre
Footed Salt Cellar with Octogonal Base, Angers, c. 1830
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Alloy Base Metal Work Octagonal Pewter Salt Cellar Applied Arts Applied Arts Of Europe Craftsmanship Tableware
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This print showcases the exquisite craftsmanship of Louis Alegre's "Footed Salt Cellar with Octagonal Base" from Angers, France, dating back to around 1830. The salt cellar is a true testament to the mastery of applied arts in 19th century Europe. The photograph captures every intricate detail of this antique artifact, highlighting its unique design and historical significance. Made from an alloy of pewter, the octagonal base adds a touch of elegance and sophistication to this homeware piece. Its metalwork reflects the skillful hands that shaped it, showcasing Alegre's artistry. Displayed at the Art Institute Chicago, this footed salt cellar stands as a symbol of cultural heritage and artistic expression. Its decorative elements add charm and beauty to any table setting or display. The color palette chosen for this photograph enhances its visual appeal while staying true to its original form. It transports viewers back in time, allowing them to appreciate not only the physical object but also the rich history behind it. Louis Alegre's creation serves as a reminder that art transcends time and place. This remarkable exhibit invites visitors to explore European craftsmanship through centuries past—a journey into our shared artistic legacy.
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