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Statuette, Skulptur, Pferdekopf
16. Jahrhundert ?
The marble horse head, another horse head in similar style is existing (inv.no. PA 922) which were made as pure showpieces are already mentioned in the inventory of Archduke Ferdinand II in 1596. In the 18th or 19th century they got a base and an iron top, so they could be used as candlesticks.

The marble horse head, another horse head in similar style is existing (inv.no. PA 922) which were made as pure showpieces are already mentioned in the inventory of Archduke Ferdinand II in 1596. In the 18th or 19th century they got a base and an iron top, so they could be used as candlesticks.
Time:
16. Jahrhundert ?
Object Name
Statuette, Skulptur, Pferdekopf
Culture
Deutsch (?), Italienisch (?)
Material/technology:
weißer Marmor
Dimensions:
H. 10 cm
Copyright
Schloss Ambras Innsbruck
Invs.
Schloss Ambras Innsbruck, PA 933
Provenance
Inventar 1596, K 17, fol. 469
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