Légende
Decorative spoon, Decorative spoon with a teardrop-shaped, smooth scoop and a handle decorated with a mascaron at the base, topped with a figure of a naked woman standing on a snake, shielding her womb with her hands and a stylised leaf; on the back of the ladle engraved inscription L. ALMA TADEMA Lawrence or his daughter Laurence, end of the 19th century, Germany, cutlery, varia; height 18.5 cm, width 4.5 cm, weight 75 g., A long ornate spoon lies horizontally against a flat gray background; the spoon has a shallow, teardrop-shaped bowl with a reflective, slightly tarnished surface showing subtle warm highlights and pale greenish spots, and an intricately worked handle featuring twisted rope-like elements, sculpted floral and foliate motifs, and a carved figure at the terminal. The visible colors are metallic silver with warm golden reflections, pale greenish discoloration inside the bowl, and the neutral gray of the background.
Crédit
Photo12/Liszt Collection
Notre référence
LZT26A09_056
Licence
Droits gérés
Format disponible
57.9Mo (474.1Ko) / 50.8cm x 28.6cm / 6000 x 3375 (300dpi)