Man met tol c. 1822 - 1827

gijsbertbarbiers

3d sculpting

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rounded shape

jewelry design

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"Man met tol" is a miniature silver sculpture, created by Gijsbert Barbiers between 1822 and 1827. This small figurine depicts a man holding a spinning top, standing on a detailed base that resembles a rug. The piece, measuring just over 4 centimeters in length, exemplifies the artistry of miniature sculpture in the early 19th century. The intricate details of the figure's clothing and the base demonstrate the skill of the artist in working with such a small scale. This work offers a glimpse into the everyday life and cultural practices of the time, showcasing a simple yet charming scene.