Decorative bird-shaped vessel
Restitution status: Dubiousness is still to be clarified
Categories: Arts and crafts / Vessels
Object Data
Artist
Museum
Inventory Number
ÖMV/46.294
Description
Pointed oval bowl carved from a single piece of wood with flattened base, in the shape of a bird, front end raised to form the head of a bird crafted with a comb, rim of the bowl has a chip carving border decorated with wavy lines. Russia, 1900?
Height
14.5 cm
Width
24 cm
Provenance Data
Former owner according to museum / collection
unknown
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]
Board of the Society for Folk Life and Folk Art
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