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Case with Grooming Implements (Etui), c. 1750 (gold, agate, diamonds
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Case with Grooming Implements (Etui), c. 1750 (gold, agate, diamonds
500384 Case with Grooming Implements (Etui), c.1750 (gold, agate, diamonds, interior fitted with implements)
by English School, (18th century); l:11.8 cm; Cleveland Museum of Art, OH, USA; Gift of Howard F. Stirn; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22918640
© Gift of Howard F. Stirn / Bridgeman Images
Agate Diamonds Elaborate Implement Jewelled Objet De Vertu Ornament
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This photograph showcases a stunning Case with Grooming Implements (Etui) dating back to the 18th century. Crafted by an English School artist, this exquisite piece is made of gold, agate, and adorned with sparkling diamonds. The interior of the case is thoughtfully fitted with various grooming implements. The decoration on this etui is nothing short of ornate and ornamental. Every detail has been meticulously designed to create a truly mesmerizing work of art. The jeweled ornamentation adds a touch of opulence and grandeur to this already lavish piece. As we delve into the history behind this objet de vertu, it becomes evident that it belongs to the illustrious 18th century era. Its elaborate design reflects the artistic sensibilities prevalent during that time period. Currently housed in the Cleveland Museum of Art in Ohio, USA, this remarkable artifact was generously gifted by Howard F. Stirn. Its presence within their collection allows visitors to witness firsthand the craftsmanship and beauty that defined 18th-century decorative arts. Through Bridgeman Images' lens, we are granted a glimpse into an era where intricate details and luxurious materials were celebrated in every aspect of life - even down to grooming tools. This photograph serves as a reminder of our rich cultural heritage and invites us to appreciate the skillful artistry that went into creating such magnificent pieces centuries ago.
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