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Iron, with piped stem, spade-shaped in section, collar in the form of a capital of Corinthian type and bow composed of two winged grotesque female figures back to back with a mermaid between them. French, 16th century. Has cover for the stem.
History note: Unknown before testator
C. B. Marlay Bequest
Length: 15 cm
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1912) by Marlay, Charles Brinsley
16th Century
Circa
1500
-
1600
Accession number: MAR.M.221-1912
Primary reference Number: 139863
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The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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