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Samovar
Restitution status: Return to the heirs has occurred
Categories: Arts and crafts / Further kinds of arts and crafts
Object Data
Artist
Museum
Inventory Number
H.I. 29.862 / Go 1852
Description
Silver, wrought, cast, engraved, embossed, three feet, Weight: 2235 g, Vienna, 1816 to 1817
Material
Silver
Height
40 cm
Width
16 cm
Period
1st half of the 19th Century
Provenance Data
Former owner according to museum / collection
Schütz, Hermine
Purchase from the Dorotheum 1938-45
Provenance according to museum / collection
February 1942, acquired from the Auction House Dorotheum
Art Restitution Advisory Board
The art restitution case is closed.
The committee in charge has recommended if possible to restore the art or cultural object, if owners or their legal successors can be established.
Federal Minister for Housing, Arts, Culture, Media and Sport
The body in charge has decided to restore the art or cultural object to the owners or their legal successors.
The art or cultural object was restituted to the owners or their legal successors.
Annotations
In its meeting of March 7, 2008 the Advisory Board unanimously reached the following decision: The Advisory Board recommends to the Federal Minister for Education, the Arts and Culture that the mentioned Samovar from the MAK - Austrian Museum of Applied Arts / Contemporary Art in Vienna be handed over to the legal successors of Hermine Schütz. The aforementioned object is listed in the enclosed file and designated with 'Collection Hermine Schütz.The Samovar was handed over to the heirs on July 21, 2010.
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© Art restitution National Fund of the Republic Austria for Victims of National Socialism