Faience: candlestick

Restitution status: Dubiousness is still to be clarified

Categories: Arts and crafts / Lamps

Object Data

 

Artist

Museum

Inventory Number

ÖMV/45241

Description

Candlestick, faience, narrow cylindrical shape with broad base. Individually applied bands inwardly curled at each end with three modeled birds on top. Painted with blossoms in high-fire glaze, Holitsch/ Holíč, Slovakia.

Height

28 cm

Width

11.2 cm

Period

2nd half of the 19th Century

Provenance Data

 

Former owner according to museum / collection

unknown

Provenance

Purchase from the Dorotheum 1938-45

Provenance according to museum / collection

Purchased from 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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