Tagged With: copper kettle
The maid in the kitchen – Justus Juncker
Justus Juncker (1703-1767) Yes, I too make my maid work in her pearls. Detail: candle stick, redware fry pan, copper kettle, basket, lettuce, plate, bottle, bucket, bowl, raised hearth, chair, women’s clothing, mortar pestle, pearls, earings, kitchen, fire, cooking
De ketelschuurster – Abraham van Strij
Abraham van Strij 1753-1826Detail: kitchen, copper kettle, iron lid, brass strainer, lantern, maid, scrubber, bowl, table, bench, shelf, ladies clothing
Luncheon Party in a Park – Lancret 1735
Nicolas Lancret 1690-1743 I guess smashing the dishes is easier than washing them, but the bottles remain unbroken. Detail: bottles, dogs, dishes, copper kettle, food, feasting, cloth caps, servants, napkins.
A Lady at the Hearth by Pehr Hilleström
Pehr Hilleström (18 November 1732 – 13 August 1816) I thought this picture would be a great one with which to get started. Pehr Hilleström painted in the late 18th century Sweden, by the looks of her outfit this might be 1790’s or so. It has any number of great details to study: a raised … Continue reading