A Still Life With A Lobster On A Pewter Plate, A Silver Tazza With Peaches And Cherries, Together With White Grapes, Lemons, Oysters And A Bun, All On A Wooden Table Draped With A Green Cloth
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About Reproduction
Bring the timeless beauty of Philips Gijsels's A Still Life With A Lobster On A Pewter Plate, A Silver Tazza With Peaches And Cherries, Together With White Grapes, Lemons, Oysters And A Bun, All On A Wooden Table Draped With A Green Cloth 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
Philips Gijsels' "A Still Life with a Lobster on a Pewter Plate, a Silver Tazza with Peaches and Cherries, Together with White Grapes, Lemons, Oysters and a Bun, All on a Wooden Table Draped with a Green Cloth" is a stunning 17th-century Flemish still life that radiates opulence and meticulous detail. Painted during the Dutch Golden Age, the artwork exemplifies the era's fascination with vanitas and wealth symbolism, where sumptuous food and fine tableware signify both abundance and the transience of life. Gijsels, a lesser-known but highly skilled artist, masterfully arranges textures—glistening lobster shells, the rough grain of lemons, the soft drape of the green cloth—under diffused light, creating a sense of depth and tactility. This painting reflects the Baroque tradition’s love for drama and realism, while its restrained palette (dominated by earthy tones punctuated by the lobster’s vivid red) sets it apart. Though overshadowed by contemporaries like Snyders or Claesz, Gijsels’ work is a gem of Flemish still-life painting, prized for its compositional balance and symbolic richness.
For interior styling, this artwork would elevate a dining room or study, where its grand yet refined aesthetic complements classic or transitional decor. Opt for a dark wooden frame to mirror the table in the painting, reinforcing its Old Master allure. The green drapery within the piece pairs elegantly with deep emerald walls or velvet upholstery, while the silver and pewter accents suggest pairing it with metallic decor elements—think candleholders or sleek tableware. A medium to large-scale reproduction (around 36x48 inches) ensures visibility without overwhelming the space. For offices, it conveys sophistication; in homes, it anchors a luxe, narrative-driven vignette. Balance its richness with neutral-toned furnishings to let the painting’s drama take center stage.
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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.
