BK-1961-96
Saint-Jean-Du-Désert
1690 - 1715
Medium
painting technique
Dimensions
6.5; 53.5
About this artwork
hoogte 6,5 cm x diameter 53,5 cm
Art Historical Context
**BK-196196 from Saint-Jean-Du-Dert (1690–1715)** This delicate artwork, cataloged as BK1961-96, from Saint-Jean-Duésert and dates to the late 17th or early 18th century vibrant period bridging the Baroque and Rococo eras in European decorative arts. Crafted using a painting technique, it modest dimensions of 6.5 cm in height and an expansive 53.5 cm diameter, suggesting a shallow, wide cylindrical form such as a dish, charger, or low vessel. These proportions evoke the era's fascination with functional yet ornamental objects for tables or altars. The piece reflects regional craftsmanship fr...