A Goblet Of Wine, A Bowl Of Peaches And Grapes, A Lobster On A Salver By A Peeled Lemon, Apricots, Raspberries And A Rug On A Ledge
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About Reproduction
Bring the timeless beauty of Jan Davidsz De Heem's A Goblet Of Wine, A Bowl Of Peaches And Grapes, A Lobster On A Salver By A Peeled Lemon, Apricots, Raspberries And A Rug On A Ledge into your home with a handmade oil painting reproduction. Carefully recreated on canvas by skilled artists using traditional techniques, this piece captures the delicate brushwork, subtle light, and vibrant color of the original masterpiece. With museum-level quality and rich texture, it brings elegance and artistic depth to any space. Enjoy free shipping and make this masterpiece a part of your personal collection.
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Original Description
Jan Davidsz de Heem's A Goblet of Wine, A Bowl of Peaches and Grapes, A Lobster on a Salver by a Peeled Lemon, Apricots, Raspberries and a Rug on a Ledge is a breathtaking still life that epitomizes the opulence and technical mastery of Dutch Golden Age painting. The composition luxuriates in sumptuous textures—glistening lobster shells, velvety peach fuzz, delicate grape bloom—all rendered with microscopic precision against the warm glow of a rumpled Turkish rug. Created circa 1648-49 during de Heem's Antwerp period, the work exemplifies his signature pronkstilleven (ostentatious still life) style, where exotic imports like citrus fruits and Chinese porcelain symbolize global trade and material wealth. The painting's theatrical lighting and pyramidal arrangement of precious objects pay homage to Jan Brueghel the Elder's floral works while advancing the genre's symbolic complexity—the peeled lemon's duality of beauty/bitterness and wine's spiritual connotations create a profound vanitas meditation. Housed in the Wallace Collection, this masterpiece remains pivotal for bridging Flemish flamboyance with Dutch restraint, influencing generations from Rachel Ruysch to 19th-century trompe-l'œil artists.
For contemporary interiors, this painting's rich burgundies and gold accents make it ideal for dining rooms or executive offices where it can dialogue with dark wood furnishings and brass lighting fixtures. Choose a prominent wall in a space with warm, low-contrast lighting to mimic the original candlelit effect—position it 150-160cm from the floor to align with sightlines. In modern settings, pair it with matte black frames to offset the richness, or gilt Baroque frames in traditional spaces. Scale matters: the original 88.3 x 69.9cm dimensions work best above sideboards or mantels, while high-quality reproductions can be enlarged for statement walls if maintaining the 1:1.26 ratio. Complement with jewel-toned velvets, raw silk drapes, or Persian rugs to echo its chromatic depth. The painting's horizontal ledge motif makes it particularly effective when hung above actual shelving displaying ceramics or glassware, creating a delightful meta-commentary on still life arrangements.
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Lead Time & Shipping
When you order this oil painting replica, it typically takes 2-3 weeks to paint. If the artwork is more complex, it might need a little more time to ensure the best quality. Once it's ready, we'll send you a photo for your approval. After you give the green light, we'll ship it to you for free.
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Return & Refund
We believe in the quality of our hand-painted oil painting reproductions, and your satisfaction is our priority. If for any reason, you are not completely satisfied with your purchase, we offer a 45-day return policy. You can return your artwork within 45 days of receipt and receive a full refund. Please note that the artwork must be returned in the original packaging and in the same condition as it was received.
