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Etui, Vienna, c. 1770. Creator: Unknown
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Etui, Vienna, c. 1770. Creator: Unknown
Etui, Vienna, c. 1770
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Awata Ware Bassetaille Case Enamel Enamelled Porcelain Vienna Applied Arts Applied Arts Of Europe Etui
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Etui, Vienna, c. 1770 - A Glimpse into the Exquisite Craftsmanship of 18th Century Austria
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. This print showcases an extraordinary etui from Vienna, dating back to around 1770. Created by an unknown artist during the height of the Austrian art movement, this piece is a testament to the exceptional skill and attention to detail prevalent in European applied arts during that time. The etui itself is a true work of art, crafted with hard paste porcelain adorned with polychrome enamels and gilding. Its delicate bassetaille design adds depth and intricacy to its overall aesthetic appeal. The vibrant colors used in its decoration bring life and vibrancy to every inch of this remarkable object. Housed within the prestigious Art Institute Chicago's collection, this etui represents not only a significant part of Austria's artistic heritage but also serves as a window into Europe's decorative arts scene in the late 18th century. Its presence in such esteemed surroundings further emphasizes its value as both an artistic masterpiece and historical artifact. While we may never know the name of its creator or the exact purpose it served centuries ago, this enigmatic etui continues to captivate viewers with its timeless beauty. As we admire this exquisite piece today, let us appreciate the craftsmanship that went into creating it and marvel at how it has endured through time as a symbol of artistic excellence from Vienna's golden age.
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