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Ink holder shaped like a bear
Restitution status: Dubiousness is still to be clarified
Categories: Arts and crafts / Vessels
Object Data
Artist
Museum
Inventory Number
ÖMV/45766
Description
Earthenware, modelled, glazed brown. Sitting on a square base on five feet is a three dimensional bear with an ink pot held between his paws. The sander is sunk into an opening in his head and has a jagged edge like a crown. The bear's fur is made of fine clay threads, the ink pot is decorated with a flower. Kröning, Lower Bavaria, Germany
Height
16.5 cm
Width
11 cm
Period
1st half of the 19th Century, 2nd half of the 19th Century
Provenance Data
Former owner according to museum / collection
Unknown
Acquisition from the art market/antique shop
Provenance according to museum / collection
Acquired from art dealer Viktor Reitzner, Wien I.
No decision has been reached so far.
The art or cultural object is kept in the museum/in the collection.
Request Object
© Art restitution National Fund of the Republic Austria for Victims of National Socialism