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Moon Flask, Stoke-on-Trent, c. 1878. Creator: Minton
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Moon Flask, Stoke-on-Trent, c. 1878. Creator: Minton
Moon Flask, Stoke-on-Trent, c. 1878
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Aesthetic Movement Aestheticism Allegorical Awata Ware Bassetaille Bone Bone China Enamel And Gilding Clay Enamel Enamelled Flask Gilded Gilding Gilt Japanism Japonisme Minton Minton Ceramic Factory Minton Ceramics Manufactory Minton Ltd Mintons Mintons Pottery And Porcelain Factory Porcelain Slip Slip Casting Stoke On Trent Staffordshire England Allegorical Figure Applied Arts Applied Arts Of Europe Floral Design Floral Pattern Gold Colour Moon Flask
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This print showcases the exquisite "Moon Flask" created by Minton in Stoke-on-Trent around 1878. As a prime example of the 19th-century aesthetic movement, this allegorical figure embodies the essence of beauty and artistry. Crafted with bone china enamel and gilding, this artifact represents the pinnacle of applied arts in Europe during that era. The Moon Flask's design is a testament to British creativity and craftsmanship. Its delicate floral pattern, adorned with gold accents, adds an enchanting touch to its overall appearance. The use of awata ware technique further enhances its allure, drawing inspiration from Japanese culture through japonisme. Displayed at the Art Institute Chicago's gallery, this historic piece reflects both English heritage and cross-continental influences. It symbolizes a harmonious blend between European artistic schools and traditional Japanese aesthetics. As you gaze upon this artwork captured in time, it transports you back to an era where decorative arts were highly valued for their intricate designs and cultural significance. The Moon Flask serves as a reminder of our rich history and how different continents have contributed to shaping our artistic landscape. With every brushstroke meticulously painted on clay, Minton's pottery factory has left an indelible mark on the world of ceramics. This photograph immortalizes their legacy while inviting us to appreciate their contribution to the realm of applied arts.
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