Puzzle jug

Restitution status: Dubiousness is still to be clarified

Categories: Arts and crafts / Vessels

Object Data

 

Artist

Museum

Inventory Number

ÖMV/45152

Description

Puzzle jug, pot-bellied with wide cylindrical neck whose walls are punctuated by acanthus leaf-shaped pattern. High handle with a screw end from which a pipe emerges, continuing along the upper edge and culminating in a suction pipe. White faience glaze, Lower Austria or Moravia. 

Height

16.8 cm

Width

16.3 cm

Period

18th Century

Provenance Data

 

Former owner according to museum / collection

unknown

Provenance

Purchase from the Dorotheum 1938-45

Provenance according to museum / collection

Purchase from Dorotheum (463rd auction)

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.

Annotations

463rd auction at the Dorotheum. 4th and 5th of February 1941, auction lot 370a.

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