Jagdtrophäe mit Wappen EH Ferdinands II., Jagdtrophäe, Schnitzarbeit, Elfenbeinarbeit, Filigranarbeit

2. Hälfte 16. Jahrhundert

 

 

Jagdtrophäe mit Wappen EH Ferdinands II., Jagdtrophäe, Schnitzarbeit, Elfenbeinarbeit, Filigranarbeit

The hunting trophy made of turned wood and two chamois
horns was used as wall decoration. The
art of turnery was so popular in the 15th and 16th
centuries, that princes like Emperor Maximilian I, Archduke Ferdinand II and
Emperor Rudolf II had workshops set up to try their hands at this craft.

Location: Schloss Ambras Innsbruck Unterschloss, Kunstkammer

Object data

Object Name

Jagdtrophäe, Schnitzarbeit, Elfenbeinarbeit, Filigranarbeit

Culture

Süddeutsch, Tirol (?), Berchtesgaden (?)

Dated

2. Hälfte 16. Jahrhundert

Dimensions

H. 55 cm, B. 15 cm

Image rights

Kunsthistorisches Museum Wien, Kunstkammer

Inv. No.

Kunstkammer, 3730

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