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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

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Rochefort Arsenal – Joseph Vernet 1761

Claude-Joseph Vernet ( 1714 –  1789 ) Detail: naval port, iron cook pot, copper kettle, copper fry pan, barrel, bundles,  boat, sailor,  man of war, ship, horses, fire, boat crew, basket

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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

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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.

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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 »

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