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A copper charger hammered in relief with a fruiting tree, before a setting sun
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A copper charger hammered in relief with a fruiting tree, before a setting sun
1194902 A copper charger hammered in relief with a fruiting tree, before a setting sun, 1898 (copper) by Pearson, John (fl.1885-1910); 41. diam cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Pearson, John (fl.1885-1910)); Photo eChristies Images; British, out of copyright
Media ID 22850008
© Christie's Images / Bridgeman Images
1898 20th Century Decorative Arts Arts And Crafts Arts And Crafts Movement Background Black Background Charger Copper Crockery Decorative Technique English Art English Artist Fruit Tree Ground Hammered Household Equipment Kitchenware One Object Plate Sculptural Setting Setting Sun Single Object Sun Set Sunrise Sunset Artist British British Artist Fruiting John Pearson Pearson
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This print showcases a remarkable copper charger, skillfully hammered in relief with the image of a fruiting tree against the backdrop of a setting sun. Created by British artist John Pearson during the late 19th century, this exquisite piece exemplifies the artistic style and craftsmanship of the Arts and Crafts movement. The close-up shot allows us to appreciate every intricate detail of this decorative object. The texture and depth achieved through Pearson's hammering technique bring life to the metal surface, giving it an almost sculptural quality. Set against a black background, the charger stands out as a focal point, drawing our attention to its stunning design. The juxtaposition of nature and time is beautifully captured in this artwork. The fruiting tree symbolizes growth and abundance while being bathed in warm hues from the setting sun. It evokes a sense of tranquility and serenity that resonates with viewers. As we delve into this photograph, we are transported back to late 19th-century England when such pieces adorned households as both functional crockery and works of art. This particular charger represents not only an era but also reflects Pearson's unique artistic vision within English art. Displayed in private collection today, this copper charger continues to captivate audiences with its timeless beauty and serves as a testament to Pearson's talent as well as his contribution to European decorative arts during that period.
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