Looking Observant; The Appearance of a Kyoto Waitress of the Meiji Era by Tsukioka Yoshitoshi Whiskey Glass

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Offering a perfect blend of style and functionality, these vintage art inspired whiskey glasses are the ideal gift, serving as both fun and essential items for bars, special events, or simply enjoying a fine whiskey at home. They come in one size: 6oz (0.17l), which fits into the whiskey-glass standard in hospitality.

.: Material: 100% glass
.: One size: 6oz (0.17l)
.: Glossy print
.: NB! Hand wash only

Artwork designed and digitally remastered by Sarasvati Designs. “Looking Observant; The Appearance of a Kyoto Waitress of the Meiji Era” (1888) by Tsukioka Yoshitoshi is a Japanese ukiyo-e woodblock print. It depicts a Kyoto waitress wearing a traditional kimono with her hair tied up in a bun. The print is significant for its cultural context. The Meiji era was a time of great change in Japan, as the country transitioned from a feudal society to a modern nation. Yoshitoshi's print captures the spirit of this era, with its depiction of a young, modern woman working in a traditional teahouse. Overall, Looking Observant; The Appearance of a Kyoto Waitress of the Meiji Era is a beautiful and evocative work of art. It is a testament to Yoshitoshi's skill as a printmaker and his keen eye for detail. It is also a valuable historical document, offering a glimpse into Japanese life and culture during the Meiji era.

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SKU: 11862809410171800934

$15.95

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    Description

    Offering a perfect blend of style and functionality, these vintage art inspired whiskey glasses are the ideal gift, serving as both fun and essential items for bars, special events, or simply enjoying a fine whiskey at home. They come in one size: 6oz (0.17l), which fits into the whiskey-glass standard in hospitality.

    .: Material: 100% glass
    .: One size: 6oz (0.17l)
    .: Glossy print
    .: NB! Hand wash only

    Artwork designed and digitally remastered by Sarasvati Designs. “Looking Observant; The Appearance of a Kyoto Waitress of the Meiji Era” (1888) by Tsukioka Yoshitoshi is a Japanese ukiyo-e woodblock print. It depicts a Kyoto waitress wearing a traditional kimono with her hair tied up in a bun. The print is significant for its cultural context. The Meiji era was a time of great change in Japan, as the country transitioned from a feudal society to a modern nation. Yoshitoshi's print captures the spirit of this era, with its depiction of a young, modern woman working in a traditional teahouse. Overall, Looking Observant; The Appearance of a Kyoto Waitress of the Meiji Era is a beautiful and evocative work of art. It is a testament to Yoshitoshi's skill as a printmaker and his keen eye for detail. It is also a valuable historical document, offering a glimpse into Japanese life and culture during the Meiji era.

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