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Metal Print : Presents from the Kings of Siam to Queen Victoria, 1857. Creator: Unknown
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Presents from the Kings of Siam to Queen Victoria, 1857. Creator: Unknown
Presents from the Kings of Siam to Queen Victoria, 1857. A Royal Crown of gold, enamel, diamonds, and rubies; a magnificent jewelled Star, and a golden Girdle, studded with nine bosses of jewels, which, from its size, is of extraordinary weight; an enormous Gold Ring, set with diamonds, rubies, carbuncles, catseyes, &c. of great beauty, and which appears, from its large size, to be worn on the thumb; a gold and enamel Basin for washing, and a Tea-cup and Saucer of similar material; a beautiful miniature Tea Equipage, having a Tray of gold elaborately embossed; opal Basins; and a bronze Kettle, ornamented with gold, with an ivory handle; an embroidered Banner, of red, black, and gold; a State Staff, with a boss of white goat's hair; and two species of Arms, with deadly-looking blades; these are all very beautifully ornamented...In the background is one of the gigantic Umbrellas held over Royalty...'. From "Illustrated London News", 1857
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16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Experience the rich history and grandeur of the past with our Media Storehouse Metal Print of 'Presents from the Kings of Siam to Queen Victoria, 1857.' This exquisite image, sourced from Heritage Images, captures the moment when the Kings of Siam presented a dazzling array of gifts to Queen Victoria, including a golden crown, a jewelled star, and a girdle studded with nine bosses of precious gems. Our high-quality Metal Prints bring the intricate details and vibrant colors of this historic moment to life, making it a stunning addition to any home or office. With its durable and sleek metal finish, this print is sure to be a conversation starter and a cherished piece of art for generations to come.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 41.2cm x 51.4cm (16.2" x 20.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This photograph, taken in 1857, showcases a collection of extravagant presents bestowed upon Queen Victoria by the Kings of Siam. The image, published in the Illustrated London News, offers a detailed description of each gift, which includes a royal crown adorned with gold, enamel, diamonds, and rubies; a massive star and girdle, encrusted with precious gems; a golden ring, large enough to be worn on the thumb and set with diamonds, rubies, and other precious stones; a gold and enamel basin and tea cup and saucer; a miniature tea equipage with a gold-embellished tray; opal basins; a bronze kettle ornamented with gold and an ivory handle; an embroidered banner in red, black, and gold; a state staff topped with a white goat's hair boss; and two deadly-looking arms with menacing blades. The background of the photograph reveals one of the gigantic umbrellas used to shield royalty from the elements. The mystery of the unknown creator adds to the allure of this fascinating glimpse into the rich cultural exchange between two powerful monarchies during the Victorian era.
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