{"product_id":"macon-lesquoy-antique-octopus-brooch","title":"Antique Octopus Brooch","description":"\u003cp\u003eAntique Octopus Brooch by Macon \u0026amp; Lesquoy, hand embroidered with enameled copper thread on 100% wool felt.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMacon\u0026amp;Lesquoy x Le Musée du Louvre \u003cbr\u003eSize: about 6,1x6,3cm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKrater, c. 1370–1325 BC\u003cbr\u003eClay\u003cbr\u003eParis, Louvre Museum, Department of Greek, Etruscan, and Roman Antiquities\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis krater dates from the Late Bronze Age, more specifically the Late Minoan III A period (around the 14th century BC).\u003cbr\u003eThis period corresponds to the end of the Minoan civilisation on Crete, marked by strong Mycenaean influences in the arts and trade across the Mediterranean.\u003cbr\u003eThe style of this piece is characterised by refined pottery, with elegant forms and painted decorations often inspired by the marine, plant or geometric worlds.\u003cbr\u003eThis particular piece stands out for its red-figure decoration, enhanced by an octopus motif. As the octopus spreads its tentacles with grace, the liveliness of the lines reveals the painter’s mastery.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e©Photo GrandPalaisRmn (musée du Louvre) \/ Tony Querrec\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCode:\u003c\/strong\u003e BB01MLP\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/strong\u003e Pakistan\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"MACON \u0026 LESQUOY","offers":[{"title":"Multicolor","offer_id":67647168348387,"sku":"26FW-LSQ-BB01MLP","price":70.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0022\/5915\/7056\/files\/pieuvre.jpg?v=1792300743","url":"https:\/\/nadasawaya.com\/products\/macon-lesquoy-antique-octopus-brooch","provider":"NADA SAWAYA","version":"1.0","type":"link"}