Légende

Double-sided gingerbread mould. Obverse: female figure in a long, patterned, richly decorated dress, wearing a hat decorated with an egretta; reverse: male figure with a fur hat, dressed in a fur-lined coat over an embroidered shirt, holding a long pipe; plant decoration at the bottom of both figures. Woodcarving, folk-style decorations; applied/decorative art; gingerbread moulds; female and male figures; historical costumes; water pipes. Double-sided rectangular mould. 18th–19th century. Province of Silesia 1742–1918. Height 19 cm, width 9 cm, depth 3.3 cm., A rectangular wooden block with a carved relief of a standing human figure occupying most of its length, the wood showing medium to dark brown tones with lighter worn areas; the carved figure has textured hair and clothing details, a headdress, a long dress with patterned horizontal bands and fringed hem, hands positioned near the waist holding a small cluster of rounded shapes, and a shallow rectangular base beneath the figure; the background around the carving is smooth wood with scratches and small scuffs, and the overall image includes a neutral gray backdrop.

Crédit

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Notre référence

LZT26A14_306

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 female figure long patterned richly decorated dress wearing hat decorated egretta reverse male figure fur hat dressed fur-lined coat embroidered shirt holding long pipe plant decoration bottom figures Woodcarving folk-style decorations applied decorative art gingerbread moulds female male figures historical costumes water pipes Double-sided rectangular mould 18th–19th century Province Silesia 1742–1918 Height 19 cm width 9 cm depth 3.3 cm rectangular wooden block carved relief standing human figure occupying length wood showing medium dark brown tones lighter worn areas carved figure textured hair clothing details headdress long dress patterned horizontal bands fringed hem hands positioned near waist holding small cluster rounded shapes shallow rectangular base beneath figure background carving smooth wood scratches small scuffs image includes neutral gray backdrop.