Iconographic Engravings – The Fine Arts (1851) French Print of 18th Century Silver Sugar Shakers and Mustard Pots - Plate CCCLXXXV

Antique French Print of 18th Century Silver Sugar Shakers and Mustard Pots - Plate CCCLXXXV

Description:
This antique French print, part of the series "Les Accessoires du Costume et du Mobilier" (Accessories of Costume and Furniture), features a beautiful array of silver sugar shakers, powder shakers, and mustard pots from the 18th century. The engraving, titled "Sucriers-poudriers et moutardiers" (Sugar Shakers, Powder Shakers, and Mustard Pots), includes pieces with intricate silver repoussé, casting, and chiseling techniques. The exceptional craftsmanship showcased in this plate reflects the luxurious details that defined 18th-century French silverwork.

This print (Plate No. CCCLXXXV), originating from Collection R. Richeté, is ideal for collectors of antique silverware, decorative arts historians, and those who appreciate the elegance of French decorative accessories. Unframed and in excellent condition, this print makes a unique addition to home decor or a thoughtful gift for antique lovers.

Features:

• Original Title: Les Accessoires du Costume et du Mobilier
• Plate Number: CCCLXXXV
• Subject: 18th Century French Silver Sugar Shakers and Mustard Pots
• Era Represented: 18th Century
• Condition: Excellent vintage condition with minor signs of age
• Dimensions: [Specify exact measurements, e.g., 10" x 14"]
• Framing: Unframed, suitable for custom framing
• Language: French
• Collection Referenced: Collection R. Richeté
• Details Depicted:
  • Various silver vessels, including ornate sugar shakers, powder shakers, and mustard pots
  • Elegant designs with intricate silver repoussé, chiseling, and casting details
  • Representation of French silversmithing artistry from the 18th century

Perfect For:

• Antique silver collectors
• Enthusiasts of 18th-century decorative arts
• Interior decorators seeking unique wall art
• Historians specializing in European silverware
• Art lovers looking for unique antique wall decor