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Spoon holder
Restitution status: Dubiousness is still to be clarified
Categories: Further categories / Further kinds of objects
Object Data
Artist
Museum
Inventory Number
ÖMV/45246
Description
Spoon holder comprised of two elements. Lower level with carved front board: in the center a heart with “3” for faithfulness surrounded by tendrils and blossoms. Upper level with narrow painted front board: hunter, shooting at three stags from the left, to the right three chamoises on rocky outcrop and painted back wall: left the mountain hut in block construction, to its right four cows and a couple (dairymaid and boy). Back wall at the top with a carved top piece, wooden bobbles hang in five ovals, above them in the center a rectangular mirror, uppermost adornment missing. Figural painting in strong colors before a green background. Salzkammergut, Styria, ca. 1815.
Height
35.5 cm
Width
29.5 cm
Provenance Data
Former owner according to museum / collection
unknown
Purchase from the Dorotheum 1938-45
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.
Annotations
466th art auction
17th, 18th, 19th and 20th of June 1941, auction lot 372
Request Object
© Art restitution National Fund of the Republic Austria for Victims of National Socialism