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Rhyton Cup in the form of a Fox, Staffordshire, Early 18th century
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Rhyton Cup in the form of a Fox, Staffordshire, Early 18th century
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County Creamware Glaze Glazed Lead Glazed Lead Glazed Earthenware Creamware Potteries Staffordshire Rhyton Staffordshire Staffordshire Industry Staffordshire Potteries Stoneware Applied Arts Earthenware Tableware
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This print showcases a remarkable piece of artistry from the early 18th century - the Rhyton Cup in the form of a Fox. Created in Staffordshire, England, this exquisite ceramic cup exemplifies the mastery of British craftsmen during that era. The attention to detail is truly awe-inspiring as every feature of the fox's head has been meticulously crafted and glazed with a rich brown color. The lead-glazed earthenware creamware adds an elegant touch to this unique tableware item. As we zoom in on this close-up shot, we can appreciate how this antique cup seamlessly blends functionality with aesthetic appeal. Its shape and design make it not only a practical vessel but also an enchanting decorative piece that embodies the heritage art of Staffordshire Potteries. This photograph transports us back to eighteenth-century Europe, where ceramics were highly valued for their beauty and craftsmanship. It serves as a testament to Staffordshire's prominent role in the pottery industry during that time. With its timeless charm and historical significance, this Rhyton Cup captures our imagination and invites us to admire both its artistic merit and cultural heritage. A true treasure from another era preserved through photography by Heritage Images.
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