Jigsaw Puzzle : Servants at Table
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Servants at Table
Servants at table - a manservant, dining with the cook, reprimands the page for bringing him a steel fork (as opposed to silver)
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Media ID 623406
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1848 Bringing Cook Dining Eating Fork Manservant Meal Opposed Servant Servants Serving
Jigsaw Puzzle (252 Pieces)
Experience the rich tapestry of history with our exquisite Servants at Table jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. This captivating puzzle, featuring an image from Mary Evans Prints Online, invites you to step back in time and immerse yourself in the intricate details of a grand estate. Witness a manservant in a formal attire, engaged in a lively conversation with the cook, as he reprimands a page for bringing him a steel fork instead of the expected silverware. With intricate patterns, authentic costumes, and a vibrant color palette, this puzzle promises a challenging and rewarding puzzle-solving experience. Perfect for puzzle enthusiasts, history buffs, or anyone seeking a delightful escape into the past.
Made in the USA, 252-piece puzzles measure 11" x 14" (27.9 x 35.5 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 28cm (14" x 11")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
Servants at Table - A Scene from the Past, 1848
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative image captures a moment in time from the Victorian era, depicting the intricate dynamics of the household staff during mealtime. The photograph, titled "Servants at Table," presents an intimate scene of a manservant sternly reprimanding a page for bringing him a steel fork instead of the expected silverware. The cook, dressed in an apron and with a wooden spoon in hand, looks up from her station, her expression a mix of curiosity and amusement. The manservant, impeccably dressed in his livery, sits at the table, his brow furrowed as he corrects the young page, who stands nervously before him, holding the offending utensil. The use of natural light and the warm tones of the photograph add to the sense of authenticity, transporting us back to a time when the art of fine dining extended to the servants' table as well. The details of the scene - the worn wooden table, the ornate silverware, the steaming pot on the stove, and the various utensils and dishes scattered about - all contribute to the rich historical context of this image. This photograph offers a rare glimpse into the daily life of the Victorian household, providing a window into the world of servants and their roles in maintaining the order and elegance of their employers' homes. The scene of a manservant correcting a page for bringing the wrong fork may seem mundane, but it speaks volumes about the importance of hierarchy, protocol, and the intricacies of Victorian-era service. As we gaze upon this image, we are reminded of the complex and fascinating world of the Victorian household, where even the most seemingly ordinary moments held great significance. The photograph serves as a testament to the rich history of dining and service, inviting us to reflect on the past and appreciate the evolution of our modern dining practices.
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