Double-sided gingerbread form. Obverse: male figure with a moustache in a hussar uniform, wearing a fur-lined jacket, standing with legs slightly apart, leaning on a sabre held in his right hand, wearing a high shako topped by a two-headed eagle and tassel; plant ornament at the bottom. Reverse: stylized elongated fish covered with scales, depicted in profile. Rectangular form, applied art/gingerbread mold, decorative folk motifs, soldiers/hussars, historical costumes. 18th–19th century, Province of Silesia 1742–1918. Height 28.7 cm; width 11.7 cm; depth 3.5 cm., A carved wooden panel in brown tones shows a relief of a standing human figure with detailed textured hair and a tall hat, wearing a textured upper garment and a belt, with visible sculpted hands and feet, and holding a long object that reaches to the base; the panel background is smooth with variations in brown, and the image also shows a pale gray background surrounding the panel.
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Double-sided gingerbread form. Obverse: male figure with a moustache in a hussar uniform, wearing a fur-lined jacket, standing with legs slightly apart, leaning on a sabre held in his right hand, wearing a high shako topped by a two-headed eagle and tassel; plant ornament at the bottom. Reverse: stylized elongated fish covered with scales, depicted in profile. Rectangular form, applied art/gingerbread mold, decorative folk motifs, soldiers/hussars, historical costumes. 18th–19th century, Province of Silesia 1742–1918. Height 28.7 cm; width 11.7 cm; depth 3.5 cm., A carved wooden panel in brown tones shows a relief of a standing human figure with detailed textured hair and a tall hat, wearing a textured upper garment and a belt, with visible sculpted hands and feet, and holding a long object that reaches to the base; the panel background is smooth with variations in brown, and the image also shows a pale gray background surrounding the panel.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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Double-sided gingerbread form Obverse male figure moustache hussar uniform wearing fur-lined jacket standing legs slightly apart leaning sabre held right hand high shako topped two-headed eagle tassel plant ornament bottom Reverse stylized elongated fish covered scales depicted profile Rectangular form applied art gingerbread mold decorative folk motifs soldiers hussars historical costumes 18th–19th century Province Silesia 1742–1918 Height 28.7 cm width 11.7 cm depth 3.5 cm carved wooden panel brown tones relief standing human figure detailed textured hair tall hat textured upper garment belt visible sculpted hands feet holding long object reaches base panel background smooth variations brown image also pale gray background surrounding panel.

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