The artwork, titled “Pin tray,” was created by Louis Comfort Tiffany in 1907 and exemplifies the Art Nouveau (Modern) movement. As a piece belonging to the genre of design and utensil, it showcases the elegant and intricate craftsmanship characteristic of this artistic period.
The “Pin tray” is an exquisite example of Tiffany’s mastery of design, blending aesthetic beauty with functional purpose. This delicate piece displays a floral motif, with a prominent flower featuring soft pastel petals and detailed stamens at its center, encased within a small, irregularly shaped tray. The use of vibrant, iridescent hues and meticulous details reflects the organic themes and sophisticated artistry of the Art Nouveau movement. The overall form and decorative elements convey a sense of natural beauty and elegance, making it not only a practical object but also a work of art in its own right.
