Holy water basin
Restitution status: Dubiousness is still to be clarified
Categories: Further categories / Further kinds of objects
Object Data
Artist
Museum
Inventory Number
ÖMV/45228
Description
Holy water basin, thick rear panel with carved contours, three dimensional basin mounted and above it two self-supporting pillars and a baldachin. Below, the free standing Virgin Mary with her child in her arms. Mottled blue-green glaze, probably from Gmunden, Upper Austria.
Height
21 cm
Width
9.5 cm
Period
18th Century
Provenance Data
Former owner according to museum / collection
unknown
Purchase from the Dorotheum 1938-45
Provenance according to museum / collection
Purchased 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