Alchemical Furnace of Augustus, Elector of Saxony

ca. 1575
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 Furnace of Augustus, Elector of Saxony
  • Date: ca. 1575
  • Culture: German, Dresden
  • Medium: Brass (cast, chased, engraved), steel (engraved), chamotte
  • Dimensions: 14 7/8 × 13 9/16 × 13 9/16 in., 66.1 lb. (37.8 × 34.5 × 34.5 cm, 30 kg)
  • Classification: Tools
  • Credit Line: Kunstgewerbemuseum, Staatliche Kunstsammlungen Dresden
  • Curatorial Department: European Sculpture and Decorative Arts