Caption

Double-sided gingerbread form. Side A: long-haired male figure with a high hat in a bachelor’s costume from the turn of the 18th and 19th centuries, wearing a justicorn and characteristic culottes and stockings, standing among decorative foliage. Side B: large grape bunch. Wood gingerbread form, fruit ornament, decorative/folk motifs, grapevine iconography. Silesia Province of Silesia, 1796. Form. Height 14.3 cm; width 7.2 cm; depth 2.7 cm., A vertical, rectangular dark brown wooden block with visible grain lines and surface cracks is centered against a smooth gray background; the block has slightly rounded corners and edges, with a small lighter brown worn spot near its top edge and subtle variations of brown tones across its surface.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A14_448

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77.2Mb (1.7Mb) / 15.0in x 20.0in / 4500 x 6000 (300dpi)

Keywords

Double-sided gingerbread form Side A long-haired male figure high hat bachelor’s costume turn 18th 19th centuries wearing justicorn characteristic culottes stockings standing decorative foliage Side B large grape bunch Wood gingerbread form fruit ornament decorative folk motifs grapevine iconography Silesia Province Silesia 1796 Form Height 14.3 cm width 7.2 cm depth 2.7 cm vertical rectangular dark brown wooden block visible grain lines surface cracks centered smooth gray background block slightly rounded corners edges small lighter brown worn spot near top edge subtle variations brown tones across surface.