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Stove tile
Oven plate with the motif of the Chronos
Lost Art-ID
629725
Artist / Creator
Title
Stove tile
Additional title
Oven plate with the motif of the Chronos
Dating
1501/1700
Object type
Group of reported objects
Material / Technique
Ceramics (Earthenware) ; Glaze
Height
19.00 cm
Width
16.00 cm
Inventory number
575
Description
In an arcade appears the half-figure of an elderly bearded man, his right hand on his temple, holding an hourglass with his left. To the left is a skull. Depiction of Chronos, the god of time and transience.
Provenance
Formerly the Lübben local history museum. The collection was probably transferred to an inner-city relocation site in 1945. Probably lost during the war in 1945.
Literature / Source
Foto: Erwin Schreyer (1942)
Museumsverband des Landes Brandenburg e. V. (Hrsg. (2023). Verlustsache: Märkische Samlungen Die Brandenburger Museumslandschaften in Krieg und Nachkriegszeit. Museumsblätter. 42 (1), 65-66.
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Contact
Stadt- und Regionalmuseum Lübben
Ernst-von-Houwald-Damm 14
15907 Lübben
Germany
Phone
03546 187478
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