Small Dessert Stand / Josef Riedl
About this Item
Record Details
- Accession Number
- 2013/1.311
- Title
- Small Dessert Stand
- Artist
- Josef Riedl
- Artist Nationality
- Austrian
- Medium and Support
- white earthenware
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1915
- Credit Line
- Gift of Ann Holmes
- Inscription
- none
- Dimensions
- 22.23 cm x 17.78 cm (8 3/4 in. x 7 in.)
- Physical Description
- A stand with a narrow, decorated post and a wide, shallow plate top. The column is made of a young male child holding a large grouping of flowering plants. At his feet on the base are large leaves with fruit throughout.
- The white earthenware body is molded with a figural putto column beneath stylized flowers and fruit above a round foot. The piece is hand decorated in multiple bright and natural colors in the Vienna Secessionist palette. The round foot is cobalt blue, the whole was overglazed in a glossy, clear glaze.
- Secondary Keywords
- containers
- containers by function or context
- containers for serving and consuming food
- culinary containers
- descriptors
- object genres
- object genres by material
- objects we use
- vessels for serving and consuming food
- Rights
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Technical Details
- Collection
- University of Michigan Museum of Art
- Image Size
- 3888 x 2592
- File Size
- 113 KB
- Record
- 2013/1.311
- Link to this Item
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https://quod.lib.umich.edu/m/musart/x-2013-sl-1.311/2013_1.311.jpg
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"Small Dessert Stand; Josef Riedl." In the digital collection University of Michigan Museum of Art. https://quod.lib.umich.edu/m/musart/x-2013-sl-1.311/2013_1.311.jpg. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 18, 2024.
