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Louis XIV chocolatiere, 1686 (silver)
XIR247291 Louis XIV chocolatiere, 1686 (silver) by Flemish School, (17th century); Chateau de Laarne, Belgium; Flemish, out of copyright
Media ID 23194600
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Candy Store Chocolate Chocolates Handle Sugar Sweet Shop Chocolate Pot
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This print showcases the exquisite Louis XIV chocolatiere, a silver masterpiece crafted in 1686 by the Flemish School during the 17th century. The photograph captures every intricate detail of this historical artifact, which is currently housed at Chateau de Laarne in Belgium. The chocolatiere itself is an embodiment of opulence and elegance, reflecting the grandeur and refined taste of King Louis XIV's era. Its ornate design features delicate engravings and elaborate patterns that adorn its surface, creating a mesmerizing visual spectacle. As we gaze upon this image, our minds are transported to a time when chocolate was considered a luxurious indulgence reserved for royalty and nobility. This vessel served as an essential tool for preparing rich and velvety hot chocolate beverages - a delicacy enjoyed exclusively by those who could afford such extravagance. The presence of this chocolatiere evokes images of bustling sweet shops and candy stores from centuries ago. It reminds us of the joyous anticipation one would feel while entering these establishments filled with tantalizing treats made from sugar and cocoa. Through this photograph, Bridgeman Images allows us to appreciate not only the artistic beauty but also the cultural significance behind this historical object. It serves as a reminder that even mundane items like food can hold immense value in shaping our understanding of history and human civilization.
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