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Silver-Gilt Dinner Service for the Mikado of Japan (engraving)
1602530 Silver-Gilt Dinner Service for the Mikado of Japan (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Silver-Gilt Dinner Service for the Mikado of Japan. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 7 October 1876.
English School (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22999640
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
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This engraving showcases the exquisite Silver-Gilt Dinner Service created for the revered Mikado of Japan during the 19th century. The level of craftsmanship and attention to detail is truly remarkable, reflecting both the opulence of royal gifts and the rich cultural heritage of Japan. The image transports us back in time, offering a glimpse into an era when grandeur and elegance were paramount. Each piece of this dinner service, meticulously crafted with silver-gilt, exudes a sense of luxury fit for royalty. From intricately designed plates to ornate cutlery, every element speaks volumes about the importance placed on lavish dining experiences. Commissioned by Emperor Meiji himself, this dinner service represents not only his refined taste but also his desire to strengthen diplomatic ties between Japan and other nations. It serves as a symbol of prestige and power while showcasing Japanese artistry at its finest. As we admire this historical masterpiece through Bridgeman Images' lens, we are reminded that art transcends borders. This print allows us to appreciate Asian culture from afar while acknowledging its significant influence on global aesthetics. Whether displayed in a private collection or exhibited in museums worldwide, this Silver-Gilt Dinner Service remains an enduring testament to artistic excellence and cross-cultural exchange.
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