Still Life Of Fruit On A Silver-gilt Tazza And A Silver Plate With Three Pears And A Pomegranate On A Table Covered With Satin And Velvet
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About Reproduction
Bring the timeless beauty of Willem Van Aelst's Still Life Of Fruit On A Silver-gilt Tazza And A Silver Plate With Three Pears And A Pomegranate On A Table Covered With Satin And Velvet 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
Willem van Aelst’s Still Life of Fruit on a Silver-gilt Tazza and a Silver Plate with Three Pears and a Pomegranate on a Table Covered with Satin and Velvet (c. 1668) is a masterclass in Dutch Golden Age opulence and meticulous realism. The painting exudes quiet sophistication—glistening silver-gilt tazza, polished plate, and luxurious textiles create a sumptuous interplay of textures, while the ripe pears and split pomegranate symbolize abundance and temporality. Van Aelst, a leading still-life specialist, was renowned for his intricate detailing and refined compositions, often catering to aristocratic patrons. This work exemplifies his signature elegance, blending controlled lighting with scientific precision in depicting surfaces—a hallmark of Haarlem’s still-life tradition. Its historical significance lies in bridging Baroque grandeur with the emerging pronkstilleven (ostentatious still life), influencing later artists like Rachel Ruysch.
For interior styling, this painting thrives in classic or modern-traditional spaces. Hang it in a dining room or study where its metallic accents can echo silverware or minimalist decor; a gilded frame would enhance its grandeur. Pair with deep hues like emerald green or burgundy to mirror the velvet drapery, or contrast with neutral walls for dramatic focus. Ideal above a console table with Baroque-inspired objets d’art, or as part of a gallery wall with 17th-century botanical prints. Medium-large dimensions (original likely ~50x40 cm) suit it above fireplaces or as a standalone statement—avoid overcrowding. In offices, it lends gravitas to executive spaces, subtly reinforcing themes of wealth and discernment.
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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.
