Epergne
This epergne, or centerpiece with baskets and trays, is an exotic example of the most complex of silver forms. The maker, Thomas Pitts, specialized in these multi-purpose pieces meant to facilitate a new dining style where guests helped themselves, rather than being assisted by servants. The epergne
thomas pitts i (1653 – 1726)
Explore the works of Thomas Pitt I, a 17th-century English sculptor renowned for his portraits & religious sculptures. Discover his legacy in art history!
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O tomto dielo
- Názov: Epergne
- Umenec: thomas pitts i
- Rok: 1761
- Formát: Landscape
- Stav autorského práva: Verejná vlastnícky právo
- Kde si ho pozrieť: Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art
- Pohyb: Rococo
- Kľúčové slová: floral silverware , silver epergne , ornate silverware
- Odtieň farby: Blue-Violet to Rose
- Vnímaná jasnosť: brilliant


