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Photo Mug : Bird in a cage, Late 19th century. Creator: Unknown
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Bird in a cage, Late 19th century. Creator: Unknown
Bird in a cage, Late 19th century
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Media ID 36356093
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Birdcage Captive Captivity Hirado Ware Porcelain
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Step back in time with our exquisite Media Storehouse Photo Mug, featuring an enchanting image of a bird in a cage from the late 19th century. This captivating vintage photograph, sourced from Heritage Images, adds a touch of nostalgia to your daily routine. Each mug is expertly printed with high-quality, vibrant colors that bring the intricate details of this unknown creator's work to life. Perfect for sipping your favorite hot beverage, this unique mug is sure to start your day on a delightful note or make a thoughtful gift for history and photography enthusiasts. Embrace the charm of the past with our Photo Mug collection.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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This late 19th century photograph captures the poignant image of a bird perched inside a delicate and intricately designed birdcage. The scene, set against a plain white background, transports us back in time to an era when keeping exotic birds as pets was a symbol of wealth and status. The birdcage, adorned with intricate floral patterns and delicate blue and green glazes, is a stunning example of Hirado Ware, a type of Japanese porcelain that was popular during the 19th century. The blue underglaze and light green tinged glaze add an air of elegance and sophistication to the piece, making it a desirable collectible item. The bird itself, with its vibrant plumage and bright, curious eyes, seems to be aware of the camera's gaze, adding an element of intimacy and connection to the image. The close-up perspective allows us to appreciate the intricacies of the birdcage and the bird's beautiful feathers in detail. This photograph, from the collection of the Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA), is a testament to the rich cultural heritage of the late 19th century. It invites us to reflect on the complex relationship between humans and animals, and the ways in which we have kept and appreciated them throughout history. The bird in the cage, with its captivating beauty and the intricacies of its surroundings, serves as a reminder of the enduring allure of the natural world and the artistry of the human hand.
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