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Spice Container, 1732 (silver: hollow-formed, pierced, chased, cast)
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Spice Container, 1732 (silver: hollow-formed, pierced, chased, cast)
7082933 Spice Container, 1732 (silver: hollow-formed, pierced, chased, cast) by Unknown artist, (18th century); 32.7 cm; North Carolina Museum of Art, Raleigh, USA; North Carolina Museum of Art; out of copyright
Media ID 24135670
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This print showcases a remarkable piece of craftsmanship from the 18th century - a Spice Container dating back to 1732. Crafted in silver, this hollow-formed container exhibits intricate detailing through piercing, chasing, and casting techniques. The unknown artist behind this masterpiece has left an enduring legacy that continues to captivate viewers even today. Measuring at an impressive 32.7 cm, the Spice Container is housed within the prestigious North Carolina Museum of Art in Raleigh, USA. Its presence within the museum's collection speaks volumes about its historical significance and artistic value. This particular photograph was captured by Bridgeman Images, ensuring that every minute detail is preserved for all to admire. The symbolism associated with this spice container extends beyond its aesthetic appeal. Rooted in Judaism and Jewish religion, it serves as a testament to cultural traditions and rituals surrounding food preparation and consumption. While we may not know the exact purpose or origin of this specific artifact, its existence offers us a glimpse into centuries-old customs. As we delve into art history through images like these, we are reminded of how art transcends time and connects us with our ancestors' creativity and ingenuity. Fine Art Finder allows us to appreciate such masterpieces while respecting their copyright restrictions; thus preserving their beauty for generations to come without commercial exploitation
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