Godmother bowl
Restitution status: Dubiousness is still to be clarified
Categories: Arts and crafts / Vessels
Object Data
Artist
Museum
Inventory Number
ÖMV/45226
Description
Bowl, so called godmother bowl, with smooth rounded edge, opposing horizontal handles in the shape of cherub’s heads. Faience, majolica, painted with high-fire glaze, hollow contains a portrayal of St. Veronica with the veil, Gmunden, Upper Austria.
Height
5 cm
Width
13.2 cm
Period
1st half of the 19th Century
Provenance Data
Former owner according to museum / collection
unknown
Purchase from the Dorotheum 1938-45
Provenance according to museum / collection
Purchase from Dorotheum, May 1941.
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