Alchemical table bell of Emperor Rudolf II

ca. 1600
Not on view
Returned to lender
This work of art was on loan to the museum and has since been returned to its lender.

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Alchemical table bell of Emperor Rudolf II
  • Artist: Hans Bulla (Czech, 1550–1650)
  • Date: ca. 1600
  • Culture: Bohemian, Prague
  • Medium: Gilt alloy of seven metals, clapper of iron and bronze.
  • Dimensions: Height: 3 1/16 in. (7.8 cm)
    Diameter: 2 1/2 in. (6.3 cm)
  • Classification: Metalwork
  • Credit Line: Kunstkammer, Kunsthistorisches Museum, Vienna
  • Curatorial Department: European Sculpture and Decorative Arts