strange things
of the
Romantic era
The delicate and exquisite spoon perfectly decorated the tables and testified to the taste and prosperity of the owner.
This is a spoon for chocolates. The second half of the XIX century was an era of incredible abundance and it was at this time that a huge variety of cutlery appeared!
spoon
This exquisite object, called an egg, was used for darning socks.
In the picture above, a vintage egg for darning. Now they are made simple and made of wood.
In the picture above, a vintage egg for darning. Now they are made simple and made of wood.
Egg for darning
Carne is a ballroom book in which the ladies wrote down to whom and what dance they promised, and then suddenly the girl's memory will fail.
There were many variations of these books: a fan, a notebook, a portbook with a carne, a book in a luxurious case. By the way, many jewelry houses of those times also produced carne.
There were many variations of these books: a fan, a notebook, a portbook with a carne, a book in a luxurious case. By the way, many jewelry houses of those times also produced carne.
carne
Vessels for tears were popular, for example, in Persia: men returning home after a battle, first of all checked the tear bottles of their wives to determine if they were bored.
A tear catcher or teardrop is a small vessel with a narrow neck made so that it can be pressed directly to the corner of the eye. Its purpose is to collect tears, and the history goes back more than three millennia.
lachrymatory
This is a port bouquet. A beautiful flower holder that could be attached to a dress. It was popular in the 19th century.
What for? Firstly, there are not many decorations, do you agree?
And secondly, fresh flowers are a beautiful accessory, and the port bouquet was a small vase, it prolonged the life of flowers and made the ladies' outfits richer and more interesting.
What for? Firstly, there are not many decorations, do you agree?
And secondly, fresh flowers are a beautiful accessory, and the port bouquet was a small vase, it prolonged the life of flowers and made the ladies' outfits richer and more interesting.
Portbucket
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