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David Hockney, Hand made Fine Bone China Jewelry/Trinket Box for The Rake's Progress Drop Curtain, 2019
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David Hockney
Hand made Fine Bone China Jewelry/Trinket Box for The Rake's Progress Drop Curtain, 2019
Fine bone china finished with platinum gilding in presentation gift box
David Hockney, Halcyon Days copyright, Halcyon Days made exclusively for Glyndebourne, Fine Bone China, hand made in England underside, not signed
3 1/2 × 3 1/2 × 1 3/4 inches
Makes a fantastic gift!
Created by the prestigious Halcyon Days, UK in collaboration with David Hockney's studio, this plate celebrates the original David Hockney designs from 1975 . Inspired by an original recording conducted by Igor Stravinsky and William Hogarth's series of eight paintings and engravings of the same name, Hockney began designing the set and costumes for the The Rake's Progress. for the Glyndebourne Opera. Through his designs and the use of his now iconic cross-hatched etchings, he wanted to create a 20th century response to the opera and to Hogarth's 18th century idea.
This decorative circular trinket/jewelry box with lid features the exquisite cross hatched design, crafted by hand from English Fine Bone China and finished with luxurious platinum gilding, in elegant presentation box with gilt lettering
Material: Fine Bone China.
Made in the UK
Unnumbered