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Clay figure: scissors grinder

Restitution status: Dubiousness is still to be clarified

Categories: Arts and crafts

Object Data

 

Artist

Septimus Rommel?

Museum

The Austrian Museum of Folk Life and Folk Art

Inventory Number

ÖMV/45588

Description

Clay figure of a scissors grinder working on a pedestal. The knife is missing. Probably the work of the Ulm master stonemason Septimus Rommel. Date: 1780.

Height

14.5 cm

Width

9.5 cm

Provenance Data

 

Former owner according to museum / collection

Unknown

Provenance

Acquisition from the art market/antique shop

Provenance according to museum / collection

Acquisition from the antiquarian bookshop of August III von Miller zu Aichholz "Tracht und Heimatkunst", Neuer Markt 8, 1010 Vienna

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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