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Punch vase, maker: Paul Storr 1771–1844; firm: Storr & Mortimer London; goldsmiths, fl. 1822–1838. Spherical, flattened, eight-part burled and ribbed punch vase supported on four volute leafy feet. Two handles decorated with acanthus leaves and stylized shells. Upper edge turned up and decorated with a relief ornament of leaves and shells. Belly with an engraved coat of arms in a decorative cartouche. Materials/technique: burling. Subjects/ornament: acanthus, shells, volutes, coats of arms. Date: 1831/1832. Place of origin: London, England, Great Britain. Function: punch vessel. Dimensions: height 15.5 cm; width 36.2 cm; depth 27.8 cm; weight 2490 g., A decorative metal bowl with an ornate rim and curved sides sits on a smooth light background, showing a reflective silver surface with polished highlights and soft shadows; it has a pair of elaborately carved handles with scroll and leaf motifs and rests on ornate curled feet with similar decorative detailing, and the interior reflects the exterior's silver tone while the overall visible colors are silver, gray, and subtle off-white.

Crédit

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Notre référence

LZT26A08_311

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

68.3Mo (1.1Mo) / 50.8cm x 33.7cm / 6000 x 3976 (300dpi)

Mots clés

Punch vase maker Paul Storr 1771–1844 firm Storr & Mortimer London goldsmiths fl 1822–1838 Spherical flattened eight-part burled ribbed punch vase supported four volute leafy feet Two handles decorated acanthus leaves stylized shells Upper edge turned up decorated relief ornament leaves shells Belly engraved coat arms decorative cartouche Materials technique burling Subjects ornament acanthus volutes coats Date 1831 1832 Place origin London England Great Britain Function punch vessel Dimensions height 15.5 cm width 36.2 cm depth 27.8 cm weight 2490 g decorative metal bowl ornate rim curved sides sits smooth light background showing reflective silver surface polished highlights soft shadows pair elaborately carved handles scroll leaf motifs rests ornate curled feet decorative detailing interior reflects exterior's tone visible colors gray subtle off-white.