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A silver and gilt moulded mirror from the Doges Palace in Venice
A silver and gilt moulded mirror from the Doges Palace in Venice, Italy - once owned by Queen Anne and removed from Stowe House. On display at the seat of Sir Savile Crossley at Somerleyton, near Lowestoft. Date: 1905
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Anne Crossley Doges Gilt Gods Goods Household Lavish Lowestoft Mirror Moulded Owned Removed Savile Seat Stowe Venice Somerleyton
Jigsaw Puzzle (1000 Pieces)
Discover the rich history and beauty of Venice with our exquisite jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. Featuring an intricately detailed image of a silver and gilt moulded mirror from the Doges Palace, this puzzle brings the grandeur of Italy's iconic landmark right to your home. Meticulously sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, this rights-managed image transports you back in time to the opulence of the Doges Palace, once home to this magnificent mirror that was later removed from Stowe House. Puzzling over this captivating image is not just a pastime, but a journey through history. Experience the joy of piecing together this intricate jigsaw puzzle and adorn your home with a piece of art that tells a story.
1000 piece puzzles are custom made in Australia and hand-finished on 100% recycled 1.6mm thick laminated puzzle boards. There is a level of repetition in jigsaw shapes with each matching piece away from its pair. The completed puzzle measures 76x50cm and is delivered packaged in an attractive presentation box specially designed to fit most mail slots with a unique magnetic lid
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
Estimated Product Size is 50.2cm x 76cm (19.8" x 29.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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1. Title: A Regal Reflection from the Doges Palace, Venice: A Silver and Gilt Moulded Mirror from the Past 2. Description: This exquisite silver and gilt moulded mirror, adorned with intricate decorative motifs, once held a place of pride in the Doges Palace in Venice, Italy. Its opulence and grandeur were a testament to the rich history and cultural significance of the Doges Palace, a symbol of Venetian power and prosperity. The mirror, now a cherished household item, was once owned by Queen Anne, the last monarch of the House of Stuart in England, who acquired it during her time in Italy. In the early 18th century, the mirror was removed from Stowe House, where it had been a part of the grand interior, and found its new home at the seat of Sir Savile Crossley at Somerleyton, near Lowestoft. The mirror's gilded frame is meticulously crafted, with intricate mouldings that add to its lavish appearance. The mirror's silvered surface reflects not only the physical surroundings but also the history and stories it carries with it. The mirror's journey from the Doges Palace in Venice to the English countryside is a testament to the global exchange of art and culture during the early modern period. The mirror's presence in Sir Savile Crossley's home adds a touch of elegance and sophistication, a reminder of the past and the rich history it represents. The mirror's intricate design and historical significance make it a prized possession and a conversation starter for guests, adding to the overall decorative charm of the interior. This photograph, taken in 1905, captures the mirror's beauty and historical significance, offering a glimpse into the past and the opulence of the Doges Palace in Venice. The mirror's journey from Italy to England and its new life in a private home is a testament to the enduring allure of the past and the role of art and culture in shaping our homes and lives.
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