2. Hälfte 16. Jahrhundert
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.
Jagdtrophäe, Schnitzarbeit, Elfenbeinarbeit, Filigranarbeit
Süddeutsch, Tirol (?), Berchtesgaden (?)
2. Hälfte 16. Jahrhundert
H. 55 cm, B. 15 cm
Kunsthistorisches Museum Wien, Kunstkammer
Kunstkammer, 3730
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