Thursday 25 May 2023

Ferdinand Eusebio Miseroni in the Kunsthistorische Museum, Vienna.


Ferdinand Eusebio Miseroni.

Hardstone Silver, Silver Filigree.

1678.

in the Kunsthistorische Museum, Vienna.











Ferdinand Eusebio Miseroni (1639 Prague - 1684 Prague)

 


Ground bean jasper, yellow (from Kandern, Southern Black Forest); 

Frame: silver, partially painted, garnet; Flowers: agate, amber jasper, amethyst, chalcedony; Stem and leaves: painted silver.

 

H. 37,7 cm (without flowers 19,5 cm), B. 18,8 cm, T. 7,5 cm


https://www.khm.at/en/objectdb/detail/88069/?offset=50&lv=list


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Ferdinand Eusebio Miseroni (1639 Prague - 1684 Prague).

 

Pisolitic (“bean-ore”) jasper, partially painted silver, garnets, agate, amethyst, chalcedony

 

H. 36,7 cm (with flowers), B. 19 cm  H. 19,5 cm (without flowers), B. 19 cms.


www.khm.at/en/object/88074/


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www.khm.at/de/object/87860/


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Details as above

www.khm.at/de/object/88077/

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I suspect the frame in the Grunes Gewolbe is related to these objects.

The combination of the hardstone decorative elements and silver filigree is very unusual.




















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