Napoleon III's gold service was, in fact, silver electroplated with gold - the process had just been invented. Of course, once this was known, 'silver gilt' became a metaphor for the second Empire.
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Between 1840 and 1860.
it was called domicutic Jon
in 1861 was when the American Civil War started.
People ate baked goose, plum puddings, and cakes in the 1860's. They also ate minced meat pie and apple pies.