The ladies parlor piece
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The ladies parlor piece
The ladies parlor piece. Date c1873
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The Ladies Parlor Piece (c.1873) This photograph, titled "The Ladies Parlor Piece," transports us back in time to the elegant and refined world of Victorian-era social gatherings. The image, captured around 1873, showcases an exquisite moment in a ladies' parlor, where an air of sophistication and leisure pervades the room. At the heart of the scene is a stunning swan-shaped centerpiece, meticulously crafted from porcelain or glass, which adds an ethereal touch to the table setting. The swan's graceful curves and delicate features are further accentuated by the intricately detailed flowers and foliage that adorn its body. The swan's neck gracefully arches over a crystal vase, filled with an array of vibrant, blooming roses. Surrounding the centerpiece are a group of elegantly dressed ladies, engaged in animated conversation. Their attire reflects the opulence of the era, with full skirts, intricate lace collars, and elaborate headpieces. Their expressions suggest a sense of joy and camaraderie, as they enjoy each other's company and the delightful ambiance of the parlor. The Ladies Parlor Piece offers a glimpse into the past, providing a window into the world of Victorian social gatherings and the intricate details that made them so memorable. The combination of the exquisite centerpiece and the engaging company of the ladies creates an image that is not only visually stunning but also a testament to the elegance and charm of a bygone era.
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