Caption

Jewellery die, Approximately hexagonal die with a relief rectangular reserve enclosed at the ends by two leaves. At the top and bottom of the reserve are floral and plant decorations and scrolls. Probably a jeweller's die for making semi-finished products, 2nd half of the 19th century, Germany. Die; height 3 cm, width 6 cm, depth 3 cm., A small metallic object rests on a smooth reflective surface, showing a faceted base with rough textured sides and a top adorned with an ornate, raised decorative element featuring curved leaf-like and floral motifs; the colors visible include shades of gray, silver, dark metallic tones, and a small area of red along one lower edge, set against a pale gray background.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A09_100

License type

Rights managed

Available size

57.3Mb (833.5Kb) / 14.9in x 14.9in / 4475 x 4475 (300dpi)

Keywords

Jewellery die Approximately hexagonal die relief rectangular reserve enclosed ends two leaves top bottom reserve floral plant decorations scrolls jeweller's die semi-finished products 2nd half 19th century Germany Die height 3 cm width 6 cm depth 3 cm small metallic object rests smooth reflective surface showing faceted base rough textured sides top adorned ornate raised decorative element featuring curved leaf- floral motifs colors visible include shades gray silver dark metallic tones small area red lower edge set pale gray background.