Flower holder
| Accession Nr.: | 53.2600.1 |
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| Date of production: |
second half of the 19th cent.
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| Place of production: | Austria (presumably) |
| Materials: | gilt copper |
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| Techniques: | pierced; pressed |
| Dimensions: |
length: 14,5 cm
diameter: 3,5 cm
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The flower holder part of the bunch holder is horn- shaped, tapering, decorated with flowers, leaves, rocailles and the half figure of four angels, leaning on their elbows, enclosed by thin strips of blue enamel. A pin hangs down from the end of the horn, on a short chain. The handle of the bunch holder is made of mother-of-pearl, jointed with rings.
Literature
- Szerk.: Dózsa Katalin, Hergovich Marianne: Zeit des Aufbruchs. Budapest und Wien zwischen Historismus und Avantgarde. Wien - Milan, 2003. - Nr. 4.3.63
- a kiállítást rendezte: Batári Ferenc, Vadászi Erzsébet: Historizmus és eklektika. Az európai iparművészet stíluskorszakai. Iparművészeti Múzeum, Budapest, 1992. - Nr. 461. (Békési Éva)
