Double-sided gingerbread mould. Rectangular shape; one side: stylised horse in full harness with a Maltese cross on the saddle, standing on a base decorated with floral and plant ornament; other side: deer eating leaves, with an ornament of leaves and flowers at the bottom. Folk-style decorative motifs; applied decorative art for gingerbread. 18th–19th century, Province of Silesia 1742–1918. Height 15.5 cm, width 10.2 cm, depth 3.4 cm., A carved wooden panel depicting a horse in profile standing on a rectangular base, with detailed carved mane, tail, bridle, and a decorative saddle cloth; the carving shows stylized floral and leaf motifs beneath and around the horse and textured decorative borders on the saddle cloth and bridle. The panel and carving are primarily brown with variations in wood tone, and the background area around the panel appears light gray.
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Double-sided gingerbread mould. Rectangular shape; one side: stylised horse in full harness with a Maltese cross on the saddle, standing on a base decorated with floral and plant ornament; other side: deer eating leaves, with an ornament of leaves and flowers at the bottom. Folk-style decorative motifs; applied decorative art for gingerbread. 18th–19th century, Province of Silesia 1742–1918. Height 15.5 cm, width 10.2 cm, depth 3.4 cm., A carved wooden panel depicting a horse in profile standing on a rectangular base, with detailed carved mane, tail, bridle, and a decorative saddle cloth; the carving shows stylized floral and leaf motifs beneath and around the horse and textured decorative borders on the saddle cloth and bridle. The panel and carving are primarily brown with variations in wood tone, and the background area around the panel appears light gray.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A14_404

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Double-sided gingerbread mould Rectangular shape side stylised horse full harness Maltese cross saddle standing base decorated floral plant ornament deer eating leaves ornament flowers bottom Folk-style decorative motifs applied decorative art gingerbread 18th–19th century Province Silesia 1742–1918 Height 15.5 cm width 10.2 cm depth 3.4 cm carved wooden panel depicting profile standing rectangular base detailed carved mane tail bridle decorative cloth carving stylized floral leaf motifs beneath textured decorative borders saddle cloth panel primarily brown variations wood tone background area light gray.

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