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Victoria And Albert Museum: Cruet in rock-crystal and silver-gilt, French about 1340-50 (engraving)
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Victoria And Albert Museum: Cruet in rock-crystal and silver-gilt, French about 1340-50 (engraving)
6011232 Victoria And Albert Museum: Cruet in rock-crystal and silver-gilt, French about 1340-50 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cruet in rock-crystal and silver-gilt, French about 1340-50. Illustration for The South Kensington Museum, Examples of the Works of Art in the Museum and of the Decorations of the Building with Brief Descriptions (1881).); © Look and Learn
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Cruet Crystal Crystallised Gilt Silver The South Kensington Museum V And A Victoria And Albert Museum
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This print showcases a stunning piece of art from the Victoria and Albert Museum: a cruet made of rock-crystal and silver-gilt, dating back to around 1340-50 in France. The intricate engravings on this exquisite piece are truly mesmerizing, reflecting the exceptional craftsmanship of its time. The image was captured by an English School artist in the 19th century and is now part of a private collection. It was originally featured as an illustration for "The South Kensington Museum, Examples of the Works of Art in the Museum and of the Decorations of the Building with Brief Descriptions" published in 1881. With its rich history and cultural significance, this cruet represents not only French artistry but also serves as a testament to the enduring allure of crystal craftsmanship. Its delicate beauty transports us back to a bygone era when such objects were treasured possessions among nobility. Displayed at London's Victoria and Albert Museum (V&A), this remarkable artifact stands as a testament to human creativity throughout history. The V&A is renowned for its vast collection spanning centuries and continents, preserving invaluable pieces that tell stories about our shared past. Through this photo print, we can appreciate both the historical importance and aesthetic appeal that make it worthy of admiration. Whether you're fascinated by French culture or simply captivated by beautiful works of art, this image offers a glimpse into an extraordinary world where elegance meets ingenuity.
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