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Wine Cup with Cover, 18th / 19th century. Creator: Unknown
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Wine Cup with Cover, 18th / 19th century. Creator: Unknown
Wine Cup with Cover, 18th/19th century
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Complex Complexity Cover Diamond Drinking Vessel Jaipur Rajasthan Technique Wine Cup Hindoostan
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This print showcases a Wine Cup with Cover, dating back to the 18th and 19th centuries. Created by an unknown artist, this exquisite piece is currently housed in the Art Institute of Chicago's Asian Arts collection. The cup is a testament to the intricate craftsmanship prevalent during that era. The close-up image reveals the complexity and beauty of this decorative art object. Its vibrant colors and elaborate design highlight its rich heritage from India, specifically Rajasthan. The cup features gold and diamond insets using the kundan technique, adorned with polychrome enamel minakari work. Every detail on this wine cup tells a story - from the floral patterns delicately etched onto its surface to the diamond-studded lid that adds an extra touch of elegance. This masterpiece reflects both Indian artistic traditions and influences from other parts of Asia. As we admire this remarkable creation, we are transported back in time to Hindoostan (India) where skilled artisans crafted such treasures for nobility and connoisseurs alike. It serves as a reminder of our shared human history across continents and countries. The Wine Cup with Cover stands as a testament to the enduring allure of decorative arts throughout centuries past. Its presence in one of America's most prestigious art institutions allows visitors to appreciate its beauty up close while honoring its cultural significance within global artistic traditions.
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