Salt, Sunderland, 1810 / 20. Creator: Unknown

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Salt, Sunderland, 1810 / 20. Creator: Unknown

Salt, Sunderland, 1810/20

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Media ID 24039137

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Glaze Glazed Lead Glazed Lusterware Lustre Lustreware Marbled Marbling Salt Cup Sunderland Applied Arts Earthenware Tableware

EDITORS COMMENTS
This print titled "Salt, Sunderland, 1810/20" takes us back to the enchanting world of 19th-century British ceramics. Created by an unknown artist during this era, the image showcases a stunning salt cup crafted from earthenware with purple lustre decoration. The intricate details and vibrant colors of this antique piece truly come alive in the photograph. The close-up shot allows us to appreciate the skillful marbling technique used on the cup's surface, creating a mesmerizing effect reminiscent of rose petals. The lead-glazed finish adds a touch of elegance and sophistication to this exquisite tableware. Displayed in an art gallery at the Art Institute Chicago, this artwork represents not only Britain's rich heritage art but also its influence on European decorative arts during that time period. It serves as a testament to the craftsmanship and creativity prevalent in England's ceramic industry. As we gaze upon this remarkable object frozen in time, we are reminded of how art transcends boundaries - be it geographical or temporal. Despite being created over two centuries ago by an anonymous artist, its beauty continues to captivate viewers today. This print is more than just a documentation of history; it is an invitation for us to delve into the artistic wonders that have shaped our cultural landscape throughout centuries past.

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