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Chimney Ornament, Staffordshire, 1825 / 50. Creator: Staffordshire Potteries
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Chimney Ornament, Staffordshire, 1825 / 50. Creator: Staffordshire Potteries
Chimney Ornament, Staffordshire, 1825/50
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Bassetaille Chimney Chimneys County Enamel Enamelled Glaze Glazed Ornament Potteries Staffordshire Staffordshire Staffordshire Industry Staffordshire Potteries Applied Arts Earthenware Fortifications
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This print showcases a stunning Chimney Ornament from Staffordshire, dating back to 1825/50. Created by the renowned Staffordshire Potteries, this antique piece is a true masterpiece of applied arts. The bassetaille technique used in its creation adds depth and intricacy to the design. The photograph captures the close-up view of this ceramic ornament, highlighting its exquisite polychrome enamel decoration. The vibrant colors beautifully contrast against the grey glaze, creating an eye-catching visual display. Its shape resembles that of a castle or fortification, evoking a sense of history and grandeur. As an important part of England's heritage art scene, Staffordshire Pottery played a significant role in shaping British ceramics during the 19th century. This particular chimney ornament represents their craftsmanship and expertise in producing decorative earthenware pieces. Located in Staffordshire County, this region was known for its thriving pottery industry at that time. The print allows us to appreciate not only the artistic value but also provides insight into the cultural significance attached to these objects. With its rich history and European influence, this Chimney Ornament serves as a testament to both English craftsmanship and continental aesthetics. It stands as a timeless reminder of our past and continues to captivate viewers with its beauty today.
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