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Gefäß; Statuette, Tongefäß, Scherzfigur, Prasser

um 1580/90, Artist: Christoph Gandtner

 

 

Gefäß; Statuette, Tongefäß, Scherzfigur, Prasser

The joke vessel made of clay is shaped like a drinking
farmer crowned with grapes. It was made by the sculptor and potter Christoph
Gandtner of Innsbruck, whose work is to be found
in Innsbruck
and Meran. The
farmer‘s head can be removed.

Location: Schloss Ambras Innsbruck Unterschloss, Kunstkammer

Object data

Object Name

Gefäß; Statuette, Tongefäß, Scherzfigur, Prasser

Culture

Innsbruck

Dated

um 1580/90

Artist

Christoph Gandtner (gest. 1605 Meran) - GND

Dimensions

H. 24,8 cm

H. 26,6 cm

Image rights

Kunsthistorisches Museum Wien, Kunstkammer

Inv. No.

Kunstkammer, 3115

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