Still life with oysters, chestnuts, all on pewter plates, together with a peeled lemon, an orange and other items on a table
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About Reproduction
Bring the timeless beauty of Jacob van Es's Still life with oysters, chestnuts, all on pewter plates, together with a peeled lemon, an orange and other items on a table 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
Jacob van Es’ Still Life with Oysters, Chestnuts, All on Pewter Plates, Together with a Peeled Lemon, an Orange and Other Items on a Table (c. 1620–1640) is a masterful example of Flemish Baroque still life painting, radiating an intimate yet opulent charm. The meticulous arrangement of luxuries—glistening oysters, rustic chestnuts, and vibrant citrus fruits—creates a harmonious interplay of textures and reflections, enhanced by the muted sheen of pewter plates. Van Es’ precise brushwork and restrained palette reflect the Northern Renaissance tradition, while his focus on humble abundance speaks to the era’s fascination with vanitas symbolism—hinting at life’s fleeting pleasures. Though less dramatic than his contemporaries like Claesz or Heda, van Es’ quiet brilliance lies in his delicate balance of realism and compositional elegance, securing his place among the finest still-life painters of the 17th century.
For modern interiors, this painting elevates spaces with its timeless sophistication. Ideal for a dining area or study, it complements both classic and contemporary décors—pair it with dark wood furniture and neutral walls to let its warm hues (ochre, deep greens, and silvery pewter) take center stage. A medium-sized reproduction (around 24x30 inches) ensures visibility without overwhelming. For contrast, place it near minimalist decor or textured fabrics like linen or velvet. The painting’s subdued lighting also makes it perfect for rooms with soft, indirect light, enhancing its tranquil yet luxurious vibe. A thoughtful focal point, it invites conversation while exuding quiet refinement.
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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.
