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Wooden pear-shaped peg tankard, carved, round, richly decorated with bas-reliefs depicting Passion and Gospel scenes, with a Resurrection of Christ scene on the lid; lid rim and handle decorated with plant motifs and masks and studded with ivory pins; center of lid has a row of vertically driven metal pegs placed at regular intervals top two missing. Inscribed; human figures and figurative motifs., noted. Decorative art; vessel. 17th century, Scandinavia. Height 23.5 cm, width 20.5 cm., A carved wooden lidded vessel with a handle is shown against a plain gray background; the vessel is dark brown with a slightly glossy finish and has a richly detailed relief band around its body depicting many small human figures and scenes, and the lid is adorned with carved decorative motifs and a ring of small light-colored round inlays. The handle curves outward and features ornate scrollwork with a carved flourish at its end and a couple of small pale inlays near its base; the base of the vessel has textured carving and the overall piece shows a dense pattern of carved elements in brown with touches of light cream from the inlays.

Crédit

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Notre référence

LZT26A14_241

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

68.7Mo (1.3Mo) / 33.9cm x 50.8cm / 4000 x 6000 (300dpi)

Mots clés

Wooden pear-shaped peg tankard carved round richly decorated bas-reliefs depicting Passion Gospel scenes Resurrection Christ scene lid lid rim handle decorated plant motifs masks studded ivory pins center row vertically driven metal pegs placed regular intervals top two missing Inscribed human figures figurative motifs noted Decorative art vessel 17th century Scandinavia Height 23.5 cm width 20.5 cm carved wooden lidded vessel handle shown plain gray background dark brown slightly glossy finish richly detailed relief band body depicting small human figures scenes adorned carved decorative motifs ring small light-colored round inlays handle curves outward features ornate scrollwork carved flourish couple small pale inlays near base textured carving piece dense pattern carved elements brown touches light cream inlays.