Légende

Double-sided gingerbread mould. Obverse: three laurel-wreathed hearts, each containing a scene of a female figure in a garden among trees — first: standing woman in a long dress holding a wreath beside a small garlanded altar; second: seated woman in a long dress among bushes and flowers, leaning on a pedestal with a flying bird to her right; third: seated woman in a dress reading a letter, next to a musical instrument zither?. Reverse: a laurel-wreathed heart containing an altar in a garden with a heart pierced by an arrow, a sun above, and two birds. Decoration includes a fan and various architectural elements. Gingerbread mould, figurative folk motifs, decorative art; rectangular, double-sided form. 19th century, Province of Silesia 1742–1918. Height 31 cm; width 12.7 cm; depth 3 cm., A rectangular carved wooden panel in brown with a carved heart-shaped design near the top containing decorative elements, a fan-shaped carved motif to the right of center, a vertical rectangular grid-like carved pattern to the left, a textured rectangular area with repeating rounded impressions to the right below center, and a few smaller shield-like and window-like carved shapes near the bottom, all shown against a pale gray background with visible wood grain and slightly worn edges.

Crédit

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Notre référence

LZT26A13_219

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

77.2Mo (2.4Mo) / 38.1cm x 50.8cm / 4500 x 6000 (300dpi)

Mots clés

Double-sided gingerbread mould Obverse three laurel-wreathed hearts containing scene female figure garden trees first standing woman long dress holding wreath beside small garlanded altar second seated long dress bushes flowers leaning pedestal flying bird right third dress reading letter next musical instrument zither Reverse laurel-wreathed heart containing heart pierced arrow sun two birds Decoration includes fan various architectural elements Gingerbread mould figurative folk motifs decorative art rectangular double-sided form 19th century Province Silesia 1742–1918 Height 31 cm width 12.7 cm depth 3 cm carved wooden panel brown carved heart-shaped design near top decorative elements fan-shaped motif center vertical rectangular grid- carved pattern left textured rectangular area repeating rounded impressions smaller shield- window- carved shapes near bottom shown pale gray background visible wood grain slightly worn edges.