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Caster with Lid, c. 1720. Creator: Andrew Tyler (American, 1692-1741)
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Caster with Lid, c. 1720. Creator: Andrew Tyler (American, 1692-1741)
Caster with Lid, c. 1720. A caster was used to spread a finely ground substance, probably pepper
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This print showcases the exquisite craftsmanship of Andrew Tyler, an American artist from the 18th century. Titled "Caster with Lid, c. 1720" this silver masterpiece is a testament to Tyler's skill and attention to detail. The caster was a functional object used during that era to spread finely ground substances, most likely pepper in this case. Its elegant design and intricate engravings make it not only a practical tool but also a work of art. Tyler's expertise shines through in every aspect of this piece, from the delicate lid adorned with ornate patterns to the perfectly proportioned body of the caster. The smooth curves and polished surface reflect his mastery over silverwork. Displayed at The Cleveland Museum of Art in Massachusetts, this photograph allows us to appreciate the historical significance and cultural heritage embedded within such objects. It serves as a reminder of America's rich artistic legacy during colonial times. Heritage Art/Heritage Images has beautifully captured this remarkable creation by Andrew Tyler, preserving its beauty for generations to come. This print invites viewers into a world where functionality meets aesthetic appeal – where everyday objects are transformed into masterpieces worthy of admiration and reverence.
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