Caption

Double-sided gingerbread form. Obverse: heraldic shield; reverse: plant ornament. Double-sided rectangular form; obverse top has a heraldic shield with a bipartite field: left side two crossed swords; right side geometric and plant motifs including rue; lower part three framed fields—one rectangular, two arched—each containing a rose on a dashed background. Reverse: complex decorative motif of symmetrically arranged, interwoven plant elements. Materials: form applied art. Motifs: coats of arms, roses, plant and geometric ornaments, swords, crown, grapevine. Date: 18th–19th century. Place/region: Province of Silesia 1742–1918. Dimensions: height 26.7 cm; width 10.2 cm; depth 3.8 cm., A vertical wooden panel with a warm brown tone sits against a pale gray background, showing a carved circular recess near the top with an irregular carved motif inside and a larger ornate oval carving below featuring a patterned central area surrounded by stylized leaves and curved decorative elements, with visible tool marks, small holes, and areas of wear and darker brown variations across the surface.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A14_410

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Rights managed

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77.2Mb (2.4Mb) / 15.0in x 20.0in / 4500 x 6000 (300dpi)

Keywords

Double-sided gingerbread form Obverse heraldic shield reverse plant ornament Double-sided rectangular form obverse top bipartite field left side two crossed swords right side geometric plant motifs rue lower part three framed fields rectangular two arched containing rose dashed background Reverse complex decorative motif symmetrically arranged interwoven plant elements Materials form applied art Motifs coats arms roses plant geometric ornaments crown grapevine Date 18th–19th century Place region Province Silesia 1742–1918 Dimensions height 26.7 cm width 10.2 cm depth 3.8 cm vertical wooden panel warm brown tone sits pale gray background showing carved circular recess near top irregular carved motif inside larger ornate oval carving featuring patterned central area surrounded stylized leaves curved decorative elements visible tool marks small holes areas wear darker brown variations across surface.