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Paperweight, 1849 / 58. Creator: Lyman Fenton & Co
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Paperweight, 1849 / 58. Creator: Lyman Fenton & Co
Paperweight, 1849/58
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This print showcases a remarkable piece of decorative art from the 19th century in America. Created by Lyman Fenton & Co, this exquisite paperweight is a true testament to their craftsmanship and creativity. The intricate design features a seated dog made of earthenware, beautifully capturing the essence of man's best friend. The rich brown color and tortoiseshell pattern add depth and character to this ceramic masterpiece. Every detail has been meticulously crafted, highlighting the skill and dedication of its creators. This paperweight not only serves as a functional object but also as an artistic expression that brings beauty into any space it occupies. Displayed at the Art Institute Chicago, this heritage artwork represents the arts of the Americas during that era. Its presence in such a prestigious art gallery speaks volumes about its significance in American history and culture. As we admire this close-up view, we can't help but appreciate how it seamlessly blends traditional decoration with contemporary aesthetics. It stands as a symbol of timeless elegance and enduring charm. Lyman Fenton & Co's contribution to United States pottery is undeniable, leaving an indelible mark on homeware design during their time. This photograph captures not just an object but also tells the story of skilled artisans who dedicated themselves to creating exceptional pieces like this one.
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