1875 EASTLAKE GOTHIC MYTHOLOGICAL ROGERS SMITH LG LEGEG PITCHER CREAMER

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1875 EASTLAKE GOTHIC MYTHOLOGICAL BY ROGERS SMITHEastlake tendency is technically considered Victorian, being popular from 1870-1890, it breaks away from the excessive high relief carving. More robust and with a more masculine appearance in many cases adding classical or revival elements and / or numerous curves of other styles produced during this time frame.In contrast with other American Victorian styles featuring classical motifs, Eastlake housewares were designs more geometric with modest curves & decorative elements as spindle work (especially balusters or posts turned on a lathe), perforated barge boards , or chased pediments , large ornamental fan like brackets, symmetrical moldings , or decorative hardware fittings such as knobs , locks , spheres , geometric figures or blocks in different shapes in many cases it was add classical or revival elements and / or numerous curves / themes of other styles produced during this time frame. simple yet rich concept full of options that created singular innovative piecesFor your consideration this large legged creamer shaped with Gothic influence and all the above mentioned characteristics and mythological theme on a band displaying a scenery of mythological cherubs playing war in a mystical garden around the neck chased symmetrical banners and floral around the body and large heavy read more