Oval cake stand, maker: Johann Constantin Lange 1702–1761; silver; rocaille and acanthus ornamentation, rooster's comb motifs. Oval silver cake stand with multi-leaf cut, set on four legs in the form of palmettes; a concave-convex mirror with a multi-leaf outline and rocaille decoration, a wavy collar vertically divided by ribs rising upwards, decorated on the longer and shorter axes with four rooster combs and an acanthus twig, and a stepped-profile rim with a multi-leaf outline. Trays of this type, popular in Gdansk goldsmithing of the period, may have been used for serving spoons. Ca. 1763; Gdansk, Royal Prussia Poland. Vessel; weight 130 g; height 4 cm; width 14.8 cm; depth 21.1 cm., A shallow oval metal dish with a scalloped rim sits against a neutral gray background; the dish has a reflective silver surface with areas of darker tarnish and small spots, a central raised decorative cartouche with flowing scroll-like motifs, and a few engraved floral or shell-like designs around the...
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Oval cake stand, maker: Johann Constantin Lange 1702–1761; silver; rocaille and acanthus ornamentation, rooster's comb motifs. Oval silver cake stand with multi-leaf cut, set on four legs in the form of palmettes; a concave-convex mirror with a multi-leaf outline and rocaille decoration, a wavy collar vertically divided by ribs rising upwards, decorated on the longer and shorter axes with four rooster combs and an acanthus twig, and a stepped-profile rim with a multi-leaf outline. Trays of this type, popular in Gdansk goldsmithing of the period, may have been used for serving spoons. Ca. 1763; Gdansk, Royal Prussia Poland. Vessel; weight 130 g; height 4 cm; width 14.8 cm; depth 21.1 cm., A shallow oval metal dish with a scalloped rim sits against a neutral gray background; the dish has a reflective silver surface with areas of darker tarnish and small spots, a central raised decorative cartouche with flowing scroll-like motifs, and a few engraved floral or shell-like designs around the interior edges, with the metal surface showing smooth curved panels and subtle dents and wear.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

Notre référence

LZT26A09_161

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

46.8Mo (1.8Mo) / 41.7cm x 28.2cm / 4920 x 3328 (300dpi)

Mots clés

Oval cake stand maker Johann Constantin Lange 1702–1761 silver rocaille acanthus ornamentation rooster's comb motifs Oval silver multi-leaf cut set four legs form palmettes concave-convex mirror multi-leaf outline rocaille decoration wavy collar vertically divided ribs rising upwards decorated longer shorter axes four rooster combs acanthus twig stepped-profile rim Trays type popular Gdansk goldsmithing period serving spoons Ca 1763 Gdansk Royal Prussia Poland Vessel weight 130 g height 4 cm width 14.8 cm depth 21.1 cm shallow oval metal dish scalloped rim sits neutral gray background reflective silver surface areas darker tarnish small spots central raised decorative cartouche flowing scroll- motifs engraved floral shell- designs interior edges metal surface showing smooth curved panels subtle dents wear.

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