Tafelaufsatz, Drechselarbeit, Elfenbeinarbeit, Dose, Gefäß
4. Viertel 16. Jahrhundert
Tafelaufsatz, Drechselarbeit, Elfenbeinarbeit, Dose, Gefäß
The basic form of this ivory centrepiece is oval. Only
turnery experts could make such shapes. Giovanni Ambrogio, who worked in
Prague, Munich and Innsbruck was said to have invented the technique of turning
oval shapes. He also might have made this centrepiece.
Object data
Object Name
Tafelaufsatz, Drechselarbeit, Elfenbeinarbeit, Dose, Gefäß
Culture
München
Dated
4. Viertel 16. Jahrhundert
Dimensions
H. 53,3 cm
Image rights
Kunsthistorisches Museum Wien, Kunstkammer
Inv. No.
Kunstkammer, 4746
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