Bowl
1899 (made)
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Bowl, silver, parcel-gilt. The curve of the profile is embossed and chased with a continuous pattern of naturalistic cabbage leaves: each of these motifs curls over at the end to form an arch of forms in high relief. The neck is simply moulded. The outside is plain, the inside gilt.
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Materials and techniques | Silver, parcel-gilt, raised and embossed |
Brief description | Bowl, silver, designed by Thorvald Bindesbøll, made by A. Michelsen, Copenhagen, 1899. |
Physical description | Bowl, silver, parcel-gilt. The curve of the profile is embossed and chased with a continuous pattern of naturalistic cabbage leaves: each of these motifs curls over at the end to form an arch of forms in high relief. The neck is simply moulded. The outside is plain, the inside gilt. |
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Production type | Unique |
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Gallery label | 'American and European Art and Design 1800-1900'
This bowl, like the other objects by Bindesbøll displayed nearby, was shown at the Paris 1900 Exhibition.(1987-2006) |
Object history | Shown at the Paris 1900 Exhibition. |
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Accession number | 1615-1900 |
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Record created | May 26, 2006 |
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