Glass jug with pewter lid, painted and engraved

Restitution status: Dubiousness is still to be clarified

Categories: Arts and crafts / Vessels

Object Data

 

Artist

Museum

Inventory Number

ÖMV/46.291

Description

Cylindrical glass jug with handle and pewter mount. Walls with decorative engraving, cold painted (jumping deer, two plant shoots, initials “MD”, date “1857”). Footrim and lid made of pewter. Domed lid with profiled knob on top, laurel wreath in relief and the initials “AM”. Two cracks at the base of the handle. Lower Austria, 1857?

Height

16.5 cm

Width

11.5 cm

Provenance Data

 

Former owner according to museum / collection

unknown

Provenance

Acquisition from the art market/antique shop

Provenance according to museum / collection

Purchase from antique dealer Grabherr VIII Langegasse [presumably Grabherr Antiques, Lange Gasse 51, Vienna 8]

Committee in charge

Board of the Society for Folk Life and Folk Art

Decision

No decision has been reached so far.

Implementation

The art or cultural object is kept in the museum/in the collection.

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