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Kunsthistorisches Museum Wien
Kaiserliche Schatzkammer Wien
Weltmuseum Wien
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Selected masterpieces

The Goldsmith’s Art

Lidded Cup, so-called Cup of Maximilian

ca. 1510

Saliera

1540–1543
Artist: Benvenuto Cellini

Ornamental Ewer, so-called Onyx Ewer

1570
Artist: Richard Toutain d. J.

Ornamental Ewer and Basin, so-called Trionfi-Set

ca. 1601/02
Artist: Christoph Jamnitzer

The Flagellation of Christ

ca. 1510
Artist: Moderno (Galeazzo Mondella)

Brotherhood Bowl, so-called Bratina

before 1637

Ornamental Cup, so-called Saint Michael’s Cup

1532

Ornamental Ewer and Basin, so-called Trionfi-Set

ca. 1601/02
Artist: Christoph Jamnitzer

Part of a Writing Set, Case

ca. 1560/1570
Artist: Wenzel Jamnitzer

Communion Chalice with Paten and Straws, so-called Wilten Chalice

ca. 1160/70

Communion Chalice with Paten and Straw, so-called Chalice from St. Peter

ca. 1160/80

Breakfast Service and Toilet Set, so-called “Golden Night Things”

ca. 1750
Artist: Anton Matthias Joseph Domanek

Epergne of Duke Charles Alexander of Lorraine

dated 1755, adapted 1770 and 1794
Artist: Pieter Jozef Fonson

Cut Stones

Poseidon as Lord of the Isthmian Games (?)

mid-13th c.; early 19th c. (mounting)

Ceres

ca. 1602/05
Artist: Ottavio Miseroni , (Schnitt)

Madonna and Child in the Clouds

ca. 1590; ca. 1602 (mounting)
Artist: Alessandro Masnago , (Schnitt)

Small Private Altar with Christ and the Woman of Samaria

ca. 1590/1600
Artist: Cristofano Gaffuri , (Mittelfeld)

Shell-shaped Bowl, so-called Dragon Bowl

ca. 1565/1570
Artist: Gasparo Miseroni

Jug

ca. 1588/1600; dated 1608 (mounting)
Artist: Ottavio Miseroni , (Krug)

Lidded Bowl

ca. 1565/1570
Artist: Gasparo Miseroni

Jug with Handle

1st half 14th c.

Large Centrepiece in the Shape of a Dragon-bird

ca. 1590
Artist: Saracchi - Werkstatt

View of the Prague Castle District (Hradčany)

after 1606
Artist: Giovanni Castrucci

Bergkristall-Pyramide

1653 datiert
Artist: Dionysio Miseroni , Steinschnitt

Ivory

Martyrdom of St. Sebastian

dated 1655
Artist: Meister der Sebastiansmartyrien

Fury

ca. 1610/20
Artist: Furienmeister

Hunting Horn (Oliphant) of Count Albrecht III of Habsburg

2nd half 11th c.

Lidded Ewer with Hunting and Fishing Scenes

3rd quarter 17th c.
Artist: Balthasar Grießmann

Apollo and Daphne

before 1688
Artist: Jakob Auer

King David

ca. 1620
Artist: Leonhard Kern

King Joseph I as Victor over the Furor

dated 1693
Artist: Matthias Steinl

Casket

before 1542; 4th quarter 16th c. (mount)

Saint Gregory with Scribes

late 10th c.
Artist: Meister der Wiener Gregorplatte

Bronze

Aquamanile in the Form of a Griffon

ca. 1120/30

Allegories of the Four Seasons (Fountain Figures)

between 1569 and 1578
Artist: Johann Gregor van der Schardt , (Bildhauer)

Emperor Charles V

ca. 1555
Artist: Leone Leoni

Emperor Rudolf II

dated 1603
Artist: Adriaen de Vries

Drinking Satyr

ca. 1515/20
Artist: Andrea Briosco, gen. Riccio

Bellerophon Taming Pegasus

ca. 1481/82
Artist: Bertoldo di Giovanni , Modellierung

Püsterich (Fire-Blower)

1st half 12th c.

Venus Felix

ca. 1510
Artist: Pier Jacopo Alari de Bonacolsi, gen. Antico

Venus Urania or Allegory of Astronomy

ca. 1575
Artist: Giovanni Bologna, gen. Giambologna

Mercury in Flight

ca. 1585
Artist: Giovanni Bologna, gen. Giambologna

Raptus Group of Two Figures

ca. 1580
Artist: Giovanni Bologna, gen. Giambologna

The Entombment of Christ

ca. 1480
Attributed to: Andrea Mantegna

Madonna and Child

ca. 1445
Artist: Donatello , Tondo

Wooden and Stone Sculpture

Allegory of Transience, so-called Vanitas Group

ca. 1470/80
Artist: Michel Erhart , ODER:

Female Bust, Ideal Portrait of Laura (?)

ca. 1490 (?)
Artist: Francesco Laurana

Madonna and Child

ca. 1465
Artist: Antonio Rossellino

Emperor Leopold I

1695
Artist: Paul Strudel

Archduchess Marie Antoinette, Dauphine of France

Paris, dated 1771
Artist: Jean Baptiste Lemoyne II

Young Couple

ca. 1505/10
Artist: Tullio Lombardo

Ecstasy of St. Teresa of Ávila

ca. 1660/70
Artist: Tommaso Amantini

Madonna and Child

ca. 1550
Artist: Tilman Riemenschneider

Laughing Boy

ca. 1460/64
Artist: Desiderio da Settignano

Adam

ca. 1530/35
Artist: Conrat Meit

Angela Loredan Zorzi

ca. 1560/70
Artist: Alessandro Vittoria

Virgin and Child, so-called Krumau Madonna

ca. 1390/1400

Torment of Job

ca. 1525
Artist: I. P. Meister

Automatons and Clocks

Horary Quadrant

dated 1438
Attributed to: Johann von Gmunden

So-called First Rolling-Ball Clock

1596
Artist: Christoph Margraf

Mechanical Celestial Globe

dated 1584
Artist: Johannes Reinhold d.Ä.

Automaton in the Form of a Ship

dated 1585
Artist: Hans Schlottheim

So-called Viennese Crystal Clock

ca. 1622/27
Artist: Jobst Bürgi

Table Clock

before 1583
Artist: David Altenstetter (Goldschmiedearbeit)

Clock: Diana on a Centaur

ca. 1602/06
Artist: Hans Jakob I. Bachmann , (Goldschmied)

Automaton, so-called Cittern Player

2nd half 16th c.

Varia

Game Board for Chess and Backgammon with Twenty Playing Pieces

1st half 14th c., with later alterations

Table Cabinet of Archduke Ferdinand II

ca. 1582
Reference/Person: Erzherzog Ferdinand II. Sohn des Ferdinand I. von Habsburg Österreich, Landesherr von Tirol

Figur der Commedia dell' Arte

Ende 16. Jahrhundert
Manufacturer: Innsbrucker Hofglashütte (?)

Archduke Ferdinand II

ca. 1580
Artist: Francesco Segala

Backgammon Board and Gaming Pieces

dated 1537
Artist: Hans Kels d. Ä. , Schnitzerei

Lidded Tankard

ca. 1625

So-called Vienna Model Book, with Leather Case, Selection

ca. 1410/20, with later additions

Beaker, so-called Petronell Welcome Beaker

ca. 1480/90, inscription from 1613

Game of Cards, so-called Ambras Hofjagdspiel, Selection

ca. 1440/45
Workshop: Konrad Witz

So-called Pyramid

ca. 1455

Curiosities, Marvels and Exotica

Table Decoration with “Adder’s Tongues”

ca. 1450

Drinking Horn in the Form of a Dragon

ca. 1560/70
Artist: Cornelius Groß

Lidded Cup with Ostrich Egg

ca. 1570/75
Artist: Clement Kicklinger

Bezoar

3rd quarter 16th c.

Narwhal Goblet

ca. 1600/05
Artist: Jan Vermeyen (Goldschmiedearbeit)

Tantalus as Joke Vessel

ca. 1580/90
Artist: Christoph Gandtner

Deckelpokal aus Rhinozeroshorn mit Warzenschweinhauern

1611
Artist: Nikolaus Pfaff

Handstone with the Resurrection and Emperor Charles V after the Battle of Pavia

ca. 1560
Artist: Caspar Ulich

Decorative Ewer with Seychelles Nut

1602
Artist: Anton Schweinberger , (Fassung)

Tapestries

Danae

1540-1550
Mythologische Darstellungen (6 Stücke)
Draft: Francesco Primaticcio

Die Erschaffung des Pferdes

um 1640/50
Der Reitunterricht (8 Stücke)
Draft: Jacob Jordaens

Februar - Fackeltanz

um 1650
Monate des Jahres ("Lukasmonate") (9 Stücke)

4. Der Ausfall der Besatzung von Goleta wird zurückgeschlagen (= Horn Nr.7)

1712-21
Der Feldzug Kaiser Karls V. nach Tunis (10 Stücke)

The Triumph of Fame over Death

early 16th c.
Triumphzüge nach Petrarca (6 Stücke)

For more highlights from the collections go to our online Image Library.