Design for a Carafe 19th century
anonymous
themetropolitanmuseumofart
drawing, print
drawing
toned paper
pencil sketch
flower
possibly oil pastel
handmade artwork painting
underpainting
watercolour bleed
watercolour illustration
botanical art
watercolor
warm toned green
This 19th-century, anonymous design for a carafe shows an elegant, bulbous form adorned with intricate floral motifs. The carafe's body is decorated with a repeating pattern of leaves and white flowers, creating a sense of delicate refinement. The design is rendered in watercolor, showcasing the artist's skill in capturing subtle variations in color and texture. The delicate floral details, characteristic of the Romantic era, evoke a sense of beauty and refinement, while the overall design suggests the carafe's intended use as a decorative object for a refined table setting. The design highlights the artistic and functional qualities of this everyday object, showcasing the artistry of 19th-century design.
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