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/45230

Description

Holy water basin with coarsely relieved back wall, majolika-like sprue painted blue and yellowish. Front edge of basin damaged. On the back wall a relief of St. Notburga with the loaf of bread in the right hand and a screw-top bottle in the left. To the left of her head is an angel, to the right a scythe. Pustertal, South Tyrol.

Height

20 cm

Width

12 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

Purchased from the Dorotheum, May 1941.

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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