Caption

Double-sided gingerbread mould. Obverse: oval frame containing a decorative vase with flowers surrounded by a wreath of leaves. Reverse: rectangular recess with a plant ornament, featuring a rose motif and the initials E and G. Rectangular shape; applied art, folk motifs, floral decorations. 18th–19th century, Province of Silesia 1742–1918. Mould; height 16.5 cm, width 11.5 cm, depth 2.7 cm., A rectangular wooden block with a recessed central panel carved with a floral medallion surrounded by a leafy border, showing worn and roughened surfaces and small holes; the wood displays brown tones with lighter and darker brown variations and some grayish areas, against a pale gray background.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A15_024

License type

Rights managed

Available size

77.2Mb (3.5Mb) / 20.0in x 15.0in / 6000 x 4500 (300dpi)

Keywords

Double-sided gingerbread mould Obverse oval frame containing decorative vase flowers surrounded wreath leaves Reverse rectangular recess plant ornament featuring rose motif initials E G Rectangular shape applied art folk motifs floral decorations 18th–19th century Province Silesia 1742–1918 Mould height 16.5 cm width 11.5 cm depth 2.7 cm rectangular wooden block recessed central panel carved floral medallion surrounded leafy border showing worn roughened surfaces small holes wood displays brown tones lighter darker variations grayish areas pale gray background.