Mosterdpot, spitsovaal, met opengewerkte wand met parellijsten
1805
Medium
silver (metal)
Dimensions
169; 10.4; 15; 5.7
About this artwork
hoogte 10,4 cm x breedte 15 cm x diepte 5,7 cm x gewicht 169 gr (zonder binnenbak)
Art Historical Context
Nestled among the refined silver treasures of early 19th-century Europe, Nathanael Teuter's *Mosterdpot, spitsovaal, met opengewerkte wand met parellijsten* (1805) is a delicate mustard pot that exemplifies the silversmith's mastery. Crafted from gleaming silver, this pointed-oval vessel measures a modest 10.4 cm in height, 15 cm wide, 5.7 cm deep, and weighs 169 grams (excluding its inner liner). Its standout feature is the intricately openworked sidewall adorned with parellijsten—delicate pearl-like moldings that create a lace-like pattern, allowing light to dance through the metal. Teuter,...