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Spoon tray made from porcelain, transfer-printed in underglaze blue with a pattern of a Chinese pagoda and other buildings in a landscape, on a white ground with gilded decoration, thought to have been made in Europe c.1750-1800. Date: c.1750-1800
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1. Title: "A Glimpse of the East: A 18th Century Spoon Tray Inspired by Chinese Landscapes" This exquisite antique porcelain spoon tray, dated between 1750 and 1800, showcases a captivating fusion of European and Eastern influences. The tray, made of fine porcelain and decorated with underglaze blue transfer-prints, is adorned with a scenic Chinese landscape featuring a pagoda and other architectural structures. The white background, contrasted against the rich blue hues, adds to the tranquil and serene atmosphere of the image. The gilded decoration, which enhances the intricate details of the landscape, further accentuates the tray's elegance and sophistication. The horizontal design, perfect for balancing a single spoon, is a testament to the meticulous craftsmanship of the Georgian era. The tray's gold accents, glazed and expertly applied, add a touch of opulence and luxury to the piece. This charming spoon tray, with its intricate Chinese-inspired design, is a beautiful representation of the cross-cultural exchange that characterized the 18th century. The influence of Chinese art on European ceramics during this time period is evident in the intricate details and the use of blue and gold decoration. This piece, with its timeless appeal and intriguing history, is a must-have for any collector of antique crockery or those with an appreciation for the art and history of the 18th century. The tray, with its delicate balance of color, form, and intricate detail, invites the viewer to take a moment to appreciate the beauty and rich history of this object. This image, a snapshot of the past, offers a glimpse into the world of porcelain artistry and the cultural exchanges that shaped the Georgian era.
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