Sweetmeat Collection

Dealer in Sweetmeats; Industrious Classes in Constantinople, 1854. Creator: Unknown
Dealer in Sweetmeats; Industrious Classes in Constantinople, 1854. From "Cassell's Illustrated Family Paper; London Weekly 31 Dec 1853 to 30 Dec 1854"

Design for a sweetmeat box (pen & brown ink with wash on paper)
829846 Design for a sweetmeat box (pen & brown ink with wash on paper) by Romano, Giulio (1492-1546); 17.6x30.8 cm; eThe Devonshire Collections

Sweetmeat Glass (lead crystal or soda glass with amber traces)
MAN448114 Sweetmeat Glass (lead crystal or soda glass with amber traces) by Spanish School, (18th century); Manchester Art Gallery, UK; © Manchester Art Gallery

Sweetmeat Basket, 1791 / 1800. Creator: William Garrett Forbes
Sweetmeat Basket, 1791/1800

Still Life, about 1625. Creator: Pieter Claesz
Still Life, about 1625

Sweetmeat Dish, Bohemia, c. 1750. Creator: Bohemia Glass
Sweetmeat Dish, Bohemia, c. 1750

Sweetmeat Dish, Plymouth, City of, c. 1770. Creator: Plymouth Porcelain Factory
Sweetmeat Dish, Plymouth, City of, c. 1770

Sweet Meat Jar, c. 1936. Creator: Dorothy Posten
Sweet Meat Jar, c. 1936

An Indian silver and inset jade sweetmeat dish, depicting lions
1196973 An Indian silver and inset jade sweetmeat dish, depicting lions and elephants amidst dense foliage, early 19th century (silver, gold, jade, rubies, diamond) by Indian School

Mr A. W. Hills Bay Colt Sweetmeat in a Loose Box, 1845 (oil on canvas)
CH401976 Mr A.W. Hills Bay Colt Sweetmeat in a Loose Box, 1845 (oil on canvas) by Hall, Harry (1814-82); 58.4x76.2 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; English, out of copyright

"Sweetmeat, "the Winner of the Doncaster Plate (engraving)
1101464 " Sweetmeat, " the Winner of the Doncaster Plate (engraving) by Herring, James (1794-1867) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: " Sweetmeat)

Sweetmeat basket, 1771 (silver)
489219 Sweetmeat basket, 1771 (silver) by Hengel, Stephen Jan Van (fl.1771); width: 24.5 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; Dutch, out of copyright

Tear em At The Tuileries, 1863. Artist: John Tenniel
Tear em At The Tuileries, 1863. Eugenie says: Ah, Mon Cher Louis! Pray Don t Cram The Poor Little Fellow Any More; It is Positively Cruel

Mappin & Webb Advertisement, 1895
Advertisement for Mappin & Webbs Sterling Silver and Princes Plate, published in 1895. The items shown include (clockwise from top left)

Enigmes Joyeuses pour les Bons Esprits, Plate 3, ca. 1615. Creators: Jan van Haelbeeck, Jean le Clerc
Enigmes Joyeuses pour les Bons Esprits, Plate 3, ca. 1615

Indian sweetmeat stall, Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh, India
Indian sweetmeat stall, Jabalpur (Jubbulpore), Madhya Pradesh, India. Date: circa 1930s

Chinese street Sweet-meat sellers. Date: circa 1905

Selection of offal meats, close up

Sweetmeat Seller - India Date: circa 1904

Sweet shop, Ahmedabad, Gujarat state, India, Asia

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"Indulge in the Delights of Sweetmeat: A Journey Through Time and Culture" Step into a world of sweetness and elegance with sweetmeat, a treat that has captivated hearts across centuries. From exquisite glassware to intricate designs, this delicacy has left its mark on art and history. Imagine sipping from a lead crystal or soda glass adorned with amber traces - an embodiment of sophistication. Sweetmeat Glass transports you to an era where craftsmanship met beauty, creating masterpieces that still mesmerize us today. Intriguingly, even pen and brown ink can capture the essence of sweetmeats. Design for a sweetmeat box showcases the artist's skill in bringing this delectable delight to life on paper. It beckons you to unlock its secrets and uncover the treasures within. Traveling afar, we find ourselves at an Indian sweetmeat stall in Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh. The vibrant colors and aromatic scents fill the air as locals indulge in these traditional treats passed down through generations. Here, culture meets culinary artistry. As we journey further back in time, William Garrett Forbes' Sweetmeat Basket takes center stage. Crafted between 1791-1800, it stands as a testament to timeless elegance - each curve meticulously designed to hold these precious confections. Pieter Claesz's Still Life painting from about 1625 invites us into his world of opulence. Amongst lavish arrangements lie sumptuous sweetmeats - symbols of wealth and indulgence during their time. Bohemia Glass presents yet another masterpiece with their Sweetmeat Dish from c. 1750; its delicate design reflects light like no other material can do justice to such refined desserts. Plymouth Porcelain Factory adds their touch with a charming Sweetmeat Dish from c. 1770 - showcasing how porcelain became synonymous with luxury dining experiences during this era.