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Plate, 1840. Creator: Unknown
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Plate, 1840. Creator: Unknown
Plate, 1840. Decorated plates like this one were probably intended as collectors' items or demonstration pieces, rather than for use in a dinner service
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1840s Art Museum Bees Beetle Beetles Bohemian Bumble Bee Butterflies Butterfly Clark Art Institute Crockery Dish Hard Paste Porcelain Insect Insects Moth Moths Museum Of Art Plate Porcelain Tableware
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Delicate and intricate details adorn this stunning Plate (1840), a masterpiece of Bohemian hard paste porcelain. The artist's skillful brushstrokes bring to life a whimsical world of insects, as bees buzz around the rim while butterflies and moths flutter across the plate's surface. A beetle perches delicately on a leafy stem, adding an air of elegance to this charming piece.
This exquisite decorative plate is believed to have been created in the 1840s for collectors or demonstration purposes rather than everyday use. Its beauty lies not only in its intricate design but also in the craftsmanship that went into creating it. The subtle color palette and delicate textures evoke a sense of nostalgia, transporting us to an era when artistry was at its finest.
This Plate (1840) is part of Heritage Images' extensive collection, showcasing some of the most remarkable works from Europe's rich cultural heritage. It now resides in the esteemed Clark Art Institute, where it can be admired and studied by art enthusiasts and historians alike.
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