Wierookhouder, fruitmand, potten en vazen met figuren van Cupido, de Dancing hours en sfinxen before 1873

This black and white photograph, "Wierookhouder, fruitmand, potten en vazen met figuren van Cupido, de Dancing hours en sfinxen", was created by Joseph Cundall before 1873. The photograph depicts a collection of 18th and 19th century porcelain objects, including a fruit basket, incense burner, vases, and a decorative clock. These objects are adorned with intricate designs featuring classical motifs, including Cupids, sphinxes, and Dancing Hours, reflecting the popular neoclassical style of the period. Cundall, a renowned photographer of Victorian England, skillfully captured the details and elegance of these objects, making them readily accessible to a wider audience. This photograph stands as a testament to the enduring beauty of artistic craftsmanship and the enduring appeal of classical imagery.