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Chinese potter throwing a porcelain cup on a potter's wheel, powered by an assistant. Another worker arranges cups on a board for the oven. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Andrea Freschi after Antoine Cardon from Henri-Leonard-Jean-Baptiste
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Chinese potter throwing a porcelain cup on a potter's wheel, powered by an assistant. Another worker arranges cups on a board for the oven. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Andrea Freschi after Antoine Cardon from Henri-Leonard-Jean-Baptiste
FLO4590208 Chinese potter throwing a porcelain cup on a potter's wheel, powered by an assistant. Another worker arranges cups on a board for the oven. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Andrea Freschi after Antoine Cardon from Henri-Leonard-Jean-Baptiste Bertin and Jean Baptiste Joseph Breton's China, Its Costumes, Arts, Manufactures, etc., Howlett and Brimmer, London, 1824.; (add.info.: Chinese potter throwing a porcelain cup on a potter's wheel, powered by an assistant. Another worker arranges cups on a board for the oven. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Andrea Freschi after Antoine Cardon from Henri-Leonard-Jean-Baptiste Bertin and Jean Baptiste Joseph Breton's China, Its Costumes, Arts, Manufactures, etc., Howlett and Brimmer, London, 1824.); © Florilegius
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This image captures the intricate art of Chinese porcelain making in the early 19th century. A skilled potter is seen throwing a delicate cup on a potter's wheel, with his assistant providing the necessary power to keep it spinning smoothly. The teamwork and precision required for this craft are evident in their focused expressions and coordinated movements.
In the background, another worker is meticulously arranging cups on a board, preparing them to be fired in the oven. Each step of the process requires careful attention to detail and expertise honed over years of practice. The vibrant hand-colored engraving brings to life the vibrant colors and textures of this ancient art form.
The scene is reminiscent of a bygone era when craftsmanship was valued above all else, and artisans dedicated themselves fully to perfecting their skills. It serves as a reminder of the rich cultural heritage that has been passed down through generations in China.
As we admire this beautiful print, we are transported back in time to witness firsthand the dedication and passion that went into creating these exquisite pieces of porcelain. It is a testament to human ingenuity and creativity that continues to inspire artists and admirers alike today.
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