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Double-sided gingerbread mould; obverse: 16 images of various figures; reverse: 12 depictions. Double-sided rectangular mould; on one side sixteen small images depicting various human figures, male and female, arranged in four equal rows, shown from the front and from the back. The other side: twelve elements including two male figures on a rooster, another in peasant costume, presented in two views front and back; four different elements of clothing; two pipes decorated with tassels; and two birds sitting on a flower-filled crater; a column decorated with a flower garland with two birds on top. Figurative motifs, male figures, female figures, birds, zoomorphic motifs, floral decorations, figurative scenes, historical costumes, folk motifs; applied art; gingerbread mould; 18th–19th century; Province of Silesia 1742–1918. Form: rectangular; height 29.8 cm, width 13.8 cm, depth 3.8 cm., A rectangular wooden panel in brown shows a grid of carved human-shaped silhouettes arranged in rows, each recessed into the surface with raised bases; the carved figures depict a variety of standing poses and garments with visible drapery, skirts, hats, wreaths, and handheld objects, and a few figures appear to wear head coverings or carry bundles; the wood shows natural grain and slightly darker carved recesses, with small areas of lighter wear along edges; the background surrounding the panel is a neutral light gray.

Crédit

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Notre référence

LZT26A14_399

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

77.2Mo (3.6Mo) / 38.1cm x 50.8cm / 4500 x 6000 (300dpi)

Mots clés

Double-sided gingerbread mould obverse 16 images various figures reverse 12 depictions Double-sided rectangular mould side sixteen small images depicting various human figures male female arranged four equal rows shown front back side twelve elements two male figures rooster another peasant costume presented two views front four different elements clothing two pipes decorated tassels two birds sitting flower-filled crater column decorated flower garland two birds top Figurative motifs male figures female figures birds zoomorphic motifs floral decorations figurative scenes historical costumes folk motifs applied art gingerbread mould 18th–19th century Province Silesia 1742–1918 Form rectangular height 29.8 cm width 13.8 cm depth 3.8 cm rectangular wooden panel brown grid carved human-shaped silhouettes arranged rows recessed surface raised bases carved figures depict variety standing poses garments visible drapery skirts hats wreaths handheld objects figures wear head coverings carry bundles wood natural grain slightly darker carved recesses small areas lighter wear edges background surrounding panel neutral light gray.